Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - LPN#67859

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
JobDiva ID: 26-03812
Location: Falmouth, MA 02540
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Primarily Evenings with Mixed Day Shifts
Shift Timings:

• Evening: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Day: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Schedule: 40 hours/week
Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Every other weekend and holiday

Job Summary

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality nursing care in a long-term care setting. The LPN will deliver direct patient care, supervise nursing assistants, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations while promoting resident well-being and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with individualized care plans
• Supervise and guide nursing assistants during assigned shifts
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Transcribe physician orders into charts, medication records, and care plans
• Monitor resident conditions and document nursing notes accurately
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Communicate with physicians regarding care plans and changes in condition
• Perform clinical procedures such as catheterization, tube feeding, suctioning, and wound care
• Collect specimens (urine, blood, sputum) for testing
• Record vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
• Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team collaboration
• Provide education to residents and families
• Ensure adequate supplies and medications on the unit
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines
• Support audits, surveys, and quality improvement initiatives
• Assist with orientation of new staff and residents
• Follow infection control and safety protocols
• Deliver excellent customer service to residents, families, and staff

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved LPN program or accredited nursing school
• Active Massachusetts LPN license required
• BLS / CPR / AED certification required
• Ability to communicate effectively in English
• Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred
• Strong clinical and documentation skills

Required Skills & Competencies

• Knowledge of nursing practices and LTC regulations
• Leadership and supervisory abilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to make independent clinical decisions
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• Professional handling of confidential information
• Team-oriented approach to patient care

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.