Attentive Care is a licensed, family- and veteran-owned healthcare staffing agency that has proudly served New York since 1977. We partner with skilled nursing facilities, rehabilitation centers, and other healthcare organizations throughout the Capital Region to provide dependable Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and other healthcare professionals. Our commitment is to deliver exceptional patient care while providing flexible opportunities and reliable staffing solutions to our facility partners.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with Attentive Care, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality nursing care in long-term care and rehabilitation settings. Working collaboratively with Registered Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, physicians, and the interdisciplinary care team, you will provide skilled clinical care, monitor resident health, administer treatments and medications, and help ensure each resident receives safe, compassionate, and person-centered care. If you are a dedicated LPN who values teamwork, professionalism, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we invite you to join our team.
Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with individualized care plans, physician orders, and facility policies.
Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and delegated nursing procedures accurately and safely while monitoring for effectiveness and adverse reactions.
Assess, monitor, and document residents' vital signs, physical condition, and changes in health status, promptly reporting significant findings to the Registered Nurse or attending provider.
Perform wound care, dressing changes, specimen collection, catheter care, and other nursing procedures within the LPN scope of practice.
Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation in the electronic or paper medical record in accordance with regulatory and facility requirements.
Supervise and support Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) by providing direction, monitoring delegated tasks, and promoting high standards of resident care.
Collaborate with Registered Nurses, physicians, therapists, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure coordinated, high-quality resident care.
Respond appropriately to changes in resident condition, medical emergencies, and infection prevention protocols while following established clinical procedures.
Promote resident dignity, comfort, safety, and independence while building positive relationships with residents, families, and fellow healthcare professionals.
Adhere to all applicable state and federal regulations, facility policies, infection control standards, and patient confidentiality requirements.
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Requirements
Hold a current New York State LPN license.
Recent facility-based nursing experience in a nursing home, rehab center, or assisted living setting, including recent facility staff relief experience.
Active BLS or CPR certification.
Eligibility to work in the United States.
Reliable transportation and residence within 25 miles of the facility where you will be working.
At least 6 months of facility-based nursing experience within the past year is a plus.