Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry Location: Rochester, NY Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule
Shift: Day Shift – 3x12 Hours (07:00 – 19:00)
Hours: 36 hours/week
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Holiday Requirement: Every other holiday (as needed)
Orientation: 16 hours (Non-billable)
Position Overview
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit in a leading acute care hospital. The role involves managing medical patients with varying acuity levels, supporting RNs, and delivering safe, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care in a Med/Surg Telemetry unit
Perform vital signs monitoring, pain assessments, and intake/output tracking
Administer medications via multiple routes (oral, IM, SQ, NG/G-tube, IV)
Perform basic wound care and manage drains (JP/Hemovac)
Conduct telemetry monitoring and assist with 12-lead EKGs
Provide oxygen therapy and feeding tube management
Assist with Foley catheter insertion and specimen collection
Document patient care using Epic EMR
Communicate patient condition changes to RN/MD
Float to other units within skillset as required
Required Qualifications
Active New York State LPN License (Required – Non-Compact)
Minimum recent acute care experience (within last 2 years)
Ability to manage own patient assignment under RN supervision
Epic EMR experience required
Certification: BLS (Required)
Strong clinical skills in Med/Surg and Telemetry care
For more details reach at
sthakur@navitashealth.com
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.