Job Description
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse / Night (SNF) - Queens, NY (#25329)
- Location: Queens, NY
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Hourly Rate: $47/hr
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to fill openings with a skilled care facility (SNF) located in Queens, New York. This Night shift role is ideal for a dedicated LPN with nursing home experience who is passionate about providing quality care to residents in a long-term care setting.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive rate of $47 per hour.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
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- 1 Week of Paid Vacation based on accruals after 3 months of employment
- 5 Sick Days (40 Hours) subject to the provisions of the Paid Sick Leave Act
- Health insurance is subject to plan eligibility requirements
- 401(k) Matching eligibility after 1 year of employment
- Work Schedule:
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- Full-time position, night shift from 11:30 PM to 8:00 AM.
- Must be available to work every other Saturday and Sunday.
- The schedule and shift assignments are subject to change based on the operational needs of the facility
- Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a skilled nursing environment, working alongside a collaborative and supportive healthcare team.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for residents in a skilled care facility.
Qualifications:
- Education: Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing program.
- Licensure: Must have an active New York State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
- Experience: Must have at least one (1) year of experience in a nursing home.
- Technical Skills: Must be immune to Hepatitis B.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care to residents under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians in accordance with facility policies and state regulations.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accuracy and adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitor and document residents' vital signs, symptoms, and overall condition, reporting any changes to the supervising RN or physician.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and provide compassionate support to residents and their families.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all nursing interventions and observations.
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean, safe environment for residents and staff.
- Supervise and assist Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) as needed to ensure quality resident care.
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