Job Title: LPN/LVN – Long Term Care

Location: Vestal, NY
Duration: 16 Weeks
Shift: Night Shift | 5x8 Hours | 11:45 PM – 7:15 AM
Weekly Pay: $1,450 – $1,522 (Based on Experience)

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to join a long-term care team providing compassionate nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing and memory care setting. This role focuses on delivering high-quality care to residents, including those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to support patient well-being and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with individualized care plans.
• Administer medications, treatments, and therapeutic interventions as prescribed.
• Monitor resident conditions and promptly report significant changes to the appropriate healthcare providers.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation using electronic medical records.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharge processes as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and support staff to ensure coordinated resident care.
• Support residents with activities that promote comfort, dignity, and quality of life.
• Respond appropriately to resident needs, emergencies, and changes in condition.
• Adhere to facility policies, nursing standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing Program.

Licensure & Certifications

• Active New York State LPN License (license must be in good standing).
• Current BLS Certification.

Experience

• Minimum of one (1) year of Long-Term Care experience preferred.
• Candidates with recent experience in rehabilitation, medical-surgical, or hospital settings will also be considered.
• Experience caring for residents with Alzheimer's disease and dementia preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Proof of active nursing license required at submission.
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply.
• Local candidates accepted.
• Requested Time Off (RTO) must be submitted and approved prior to offer acceptance.
• Ability to work independently during night shifts while maintaining excellent patient care standards.
• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.

Facility Information

• Long-Term Care and Memory Care Environment
• Electronic Medical Record: PointClickCare (PCC)
• Typical Nurse-to-Resident Ratio: Approximately 1:18–20
• Night Shift Schedule with a supportive clinical team

For more details reach at Aditi.sharma@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-587-6677.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a 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.