PT LPN-Respite Care Lenox

Location: New York

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Medical Respite Program We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and clinically strong Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Medical Respite Program on a part-time basis. This role supports residents in a short-term residential setting by providing direct nursing care, administering medications and treatments, monitoring health status, and helping promote a safe, respectful, and person-centered care environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an LPN who is committed to serving medically vulnerable individuals and working as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Why Join Us Meaningful work supporting residents in a medical respite setting

Part-time schedule of 20 hours per week Collaborative interdisciplinary care environment

Opportunity to contribute to continuity of care and recovery

Schedule:

Tuesday and Thursday 4:30pm-8:30pm;
Saturday and Sunday 10am-4pm (20 Hours)

Key Responsibilities Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with medical orders, policy, and scope of practice

Monitor residents’ health status and promptly report changes in condition

Document care accurately, including medication administration, treatments, and nursing notes

Support admissions, transfers, and discharges, including health-related documentation and resident education

Provide routine nursing support, including vital signs, symptom monitoring, and basic treatment support

Follow infection prevention, safety, and resident care protocols

Collaborate with residents, families, providers, pharmacies, hospitals, and interdisciplinary staff

Qualifications

Current New York State Licensed Practical Nurse license required

Graduate of a state-approved practical nursing program

Experience in medical respite, residential care, shelter-based care, hospital, rehabilitation, long-term care, home care, or a similar clinical setting preferred

Experience with medication administration, wound and skin care, chronic disease support, and clinical documentation preferred

Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills

Commitment to resident dignity, confidentiality, and person-centered care Comunilife is an EEO employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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