Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long Term Care
Location: Falmouth, MA
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 8-Hour Shifts | Mixed Day & Evening Rotations
Shift Timings:
7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Every Other Weekend Required
Holiday Rotation Required
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a Long-Term Care team in Falmouth, Massachusetts. The LPN will provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.
The ideal candidate will be committed to maintaining the highest standards of resident care, safety, dignity, and service excellence in a skilled nursing environment.
Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with care plans, physician orders, and facility policies
Administer medications and treatments accurately while verifying resident identity prior to administration
Perform skilled nursing procedures including catheterization, tube feedings, suctioning, wound care, colostomy care, specimen collection, and range of motion exercises
Monitor and record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure
Observe, document, and report changes in resident condition
Complete and maintain accurate documentation related to admissions, transfers, discharges, treatments, and resident progress
Transcribe physician orders to charts, medication records, and care plans
Receive and accurately document physician telephone orders
Supervise and direct nursing assistants and support staff during assigned shifts
Assist with staffing coordination and assignment delegation
Collaborate with physicians, Nurse Supervisors, dietary staff, and interdisciplinary teams regarding resident care
Provide education and healthcare instruction to residents and family members
Ensure resident rights, dignity, and safety are maintained at all times
Participate in facility inspections and regulatory surveys as needed
Maintain strict confidentiality of resident information and protected health information (PHI)
Requirements
Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program or accredited nursing program
Current, active, and unrestricted Massachusetts LPN License required
Current BLS/CPR and AED Certification required
Knowledge of nursing practices, long-term care regulations, and resident care standards
Strong clinical, organizational, leadership, and documentation skills
Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions
Ability to supervise staff and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and meet physical requirements of the role
Long-term care or skilled nursing facility experience preferred
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care
Work Environment
Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing Facility
Collaborative clinical team environment
Resident-focused care setting committed to quality and compassionate care
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC
It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.