Licensed Practical Nurse (Skilled Care)

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

Queens, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$94,000–$97,000
SKILLS
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Assisted Living, Clinical Assessment, Communication Skills, Emergency Response, Health Insurance, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hepatitis B, Hospital, Infection Control, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Long-Term Care, Maintain Compliance, Medical Records, Medication Administration, Nursing Credentials, Nursing Home, Prescription Drugs, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Queens, NY
POSTED
13 days ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (Skilled Care) - Queens, NY (#25223C)

  • Location: Queens, NY
  • Employment Type: Full-Time (1-year contract)
  • Hourly Rate: $47

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a skilled care facility in Queens, NY. This role involves providing compassionate, high-quality care to long-term care residents, ensuring adherence to care plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Compensation: Earn $47/hour for your expertise in skilled nursing care.
  • Work Schedule: This is a Full-time position and available shift may vary based on the needs of the facility. Must work every other Saturday and Sunday.
  • Comprehensive benefits:
    • 1 Week of Paid Vacation based on accruals after 3 months of employment
    • 5 Sick Days (40 Hours) subject to the provisions of NYS Paid Sick Leave Act
    • Health insurance is subject to plan eligibility requirements
    • 401(k) Matching eligibility after 1 year of employment
  • Professional Growth: Develop your skills in a collaborative, innovative environment.
  • Impactful Work: Improve the quality of life for residents in a mission-driven facility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
  • Monitor and document patients’ vital signs and health status.
  • Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and therapists to implement care plans.
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and mobility.
  • Ensure compliance with infection control and facility protocols.
  • Respond to emergencies and provide timely interventions.
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical records.

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing – Empowering Healthcare Professionals, Enriching Lives.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Education: Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program.
  • Licensure/Certifications:
    • Active New York State LPN license.
    • Proof of Hepatitis B immunity (required).
  • Experience: Must have at least one (1) year of long-term care experience in a nursing home setting or one (1) year of hospital experience.
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication, adaptability to rotating shifts, and teamwork.

About the Company

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