Job Opportunity: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long-Term Care
Location: Cooperstown, NY
Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM EST
Duration: 13-Week Contract
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a 13-week assignment in a long-term care (LTC) setting. This role involves delivering high-quality nursing care to residents, supporting their physical and emotional well-being, and working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary care team.
Provide direct nursing care, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs
Assist residents with daily living activities and ensure their comfort and safety
Monitor and report changes in resident condition to supervising RNs or physicians
Accurately document care and maintain up-to-date medical records
Contribute to care planning and execute individualized treatment plans
Support the emotional and psychological well-being of residents with dignity and respect
Communicate effectively with residents, families, and care team members
Ensure compliance with infection control, safety procedures, and LTC regulations
Supervise and provide guidance to Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and support staff
Active and unrestricted LPN license in the state of New York
Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program
Current BLS certification
Prior experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing preferred
Excellent communication, clinical, and critical-thinking skills
Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and work collaboratively in a team setting