Licensed Practical Nurse

Now Hiring for LPNs in New Rochelle, NY!

This Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position plays an integral role on the clinical team by providing safe, evidence-based care to patients and residents. The LPN supports clinicians, anticipates the needs of patients and colleagues, and helps maintain a comfortable, organized, and hygienic care environment. This role offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents, contribute to a high standard of patient safety, and work in a supportive, professional setting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, document, and communicate patients' vital signs, statistics, and measurements in a timely and accurate manner.
• Observe patients closely and promptly note any physical or emotional changes, escalating concerns to appropriate clinicians as needed.
• Prepare examination rooms for patient visits, ensuring all required equipment, supplies, and documentation are ready before each appointment.
• Select, prepare, and manage medical supplies and equipment, maintaining proper inventory levels and ensuring items are in good working order.
• Maintain a patient environment that is comfortable, organized, safe, and hygienic, adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient information, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes, using electronic medical records (EMR).
• Prepare patients for follow-up care after treatment by providing clear instructions and ensuring they understand their care plans.
• Potentially guide and educate other LPNs by sharing best practices, supporting onboarding, and serving as a role model for quality care.
• Serve as a knowledgeable resource on nursing-related issues within the unit or section, assisting colleagues with questions and clinical processes.
• Organize and manage scheduling for patients and necessary medical tests, coordinating with the broader clinical team to support efficient patient flow.
• Demonstrate consistent attendance and reliability to support continuity of care and team effectiveness.
• Contribute to a respectful, collaborative, and professional work environment focused on patient safety, high standards of care, and staff satisfaction.

Essential Skills

• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of New York (NYS LPN License).
• At least 2 years of experience working as an LPN.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Experience in a healthcare setting providing direct patient care.
• Strong attention to detail in monitoring, documenting, and communicating patient information.
• Ability to recognize and report physical and emotional changes in patients promptly.
• Organizational skills to manage examination rooms, supplies, and patient schedules effectively.
• Commitment to attendance and reliability to ensure consistent patient care.
• Ability to maintain a safe, hygienic, and comfortable environment for patients and residents.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with clinicians, patients, and team members.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a long-term care, rehabilitation, or similar resident-focused environment.
• Comfort using EMR systems for documentation and coordination of care.
• Ability to guide and educate other LPNs and support staff when needed.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build meaningful relationships with residents and co-workers.
• Commitment to high standards of patient safety and quality of care.
• Interest in working within a high-staffing environment that supports safe and thorough patient care.
• Willingness to work every weekend as part of the regular schedule.
• Alignment with a collaborative, respectful, and team-oriented culture.

Work Environment

The campus is conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, including a bus line that stops directly in front of the facility. Benefits include a professional work environment, a free meal per shift, a favorable staff-to-resident ratio, and access to comprehensive health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, as well as generous paid time off and retirement savings options.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New…