Licensed Practical Nurse

Newark, New York TemporaryLPN/LVNPosted 08/28/26Job Number: 335

Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse – Long-Term Care

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a dynamic long-term care setting. Bring your clinical expertise and compassion to a facility that prioritizes quality patient care and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide hands-on nursing care to residents with diagnoses including dementia, arthritis, CHF, and CVA within a 42-bed long-term care unit.
  • Administer medications, wound care, IV therapy, and other specialized procedures with precision and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Monitor patient conditions, report changes, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using EPIC electronic health records system.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and facility policies to promote a safe and supportive environment.

Qualifications:

  • Valid, active LPN license in good standing.
  • Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility.
  • BLS Certification required.
  • Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in long-term care or related settings.
  • Proficiency in wound care, IV therapy, and other relevant clinical skills.
  • Experience with EPIC charting required.
  • Ability to manage patient assignments independently while working effectively within a team.
  • Strong communication skills, professionalism, and a compassionate approach to patient care.

Shift and Work Environment:

  • Float staffing available as needed based on facility requirements.
  • Weekend coverage is required every other week.
  • Staffing ratios: Days - 1:21, Nights - 1:42, Weekends - 1:21.

Benefits & Career Development:

  • Competitive weekly pay with convenient direct deposit.
  • Comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement plan options and legal benefits.
  • Paid sick leave compliant with legal standards.
  • Reimbursement for licensure, certifications, travel, and approved expenses.
  • Ongoing professional growth opportunities and potential for career advancement.
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment with employee recognition programs and referral bonuses.

Why Choose Us?

Be part of a healthcare organization that champions compassion, excellence, and diversity. We are committed to your professional development and supporting you at every step of your nursing career. Join us and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming qualified individuals including protected veterans and persons with disabilities.