Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - LPN#012


Healthcare - NJ - Paramus, NJ
Paramus, New Jersey
Locations: Paramus, Jersey City, Newark, Paterson
Posted On: April 07, 2026
Last Day to Apply: April 14, 2026

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Paramus, NJ (Travel between Paramus and Montvale required)
Weekly Hours: 40 hours

Schedule:

  • Monday – Friday
  • 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • 5 × 8-hour shifts

Duration: 13 Weeks (Contract)


Job Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). This role involves supporting orthopedic specialists by delivering patient-centered care, ensuring safety, and contributing to positive patient outcomes in a clinical setting.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care under RN supervision
  • Perform systematic data collection, including physiological, psychosocial, and cognitive assessments
  • Assist patients with hygiene, ambulation, and meals
  • Support preoperative, postoperative, and postmortem care
  • Monitor patient conditions and promptly report changes to the RN
  • Maintain a safe patient environment by responding to patient needs
  • Deliver care tailored to individual patient needs (age, culture, language, etc.)
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
  • Perform medication reconciliation and provide patient education
  • Assist with preoperative assessments

Required Qualifications

  • Ability to provide patient-centered care in a clinical environment
  • Strong communication and coordination skills
  • Willingness to travel between multiple clinic locations

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program

Licensure / Certification

  • Active and valid New Jersey LPN license
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification from the American Heart Association

Experience and Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience preferred
  • Experience in orthopedic care preferred
  • Ability to travel between Paramus and Montvale locations
  • No weekend, holiday, or on-call requirements

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC 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. 

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