Details
Client Name: St. Albans Veteran Home
Job Type: Local
Position Urgency Normal
Offering Nursing
Profession LPN/LVN
Specialty Long Term Care
Job ID 18357871
Job Title LPN
Shift Details
Shifts Per Week 5
scheduledHrs_1 40.0
Job Order Details
Start Date 2026-06-08
End Date 2028-06-05
Duration 104 Week(s)
Float Required No
Call Required No
Job Description
Job Description-Duties & Responsibilities
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will be involved in the treatment of residents.
This includes nut not limited to the following:
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LPN Tasks and Duties in th Facility( Provide care and service to minimum of 20 and maximum of 40 Veterans)
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Supervise C.N.A in Resident Care Provide direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting assistance as needed.
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Monitor residents' physical and emotional well-being, reporting any changes to the RN or physician.
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Assist residents with mobility, transfers, and ambulation, ensuring safety and use of assertive devices.
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Clinical Responsibilities Perform vital signs, weight checks, and assist C.N.A with ADL care such as feeding weight measurement
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Administer medications (oral, topical, injectable, inhaled) as prescribed and document accurately.
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Provide wound care, including dressing changes, skin assessments, and preventive skin care.
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Collect specimens (urine, stool, sputum, blood via finger stick) for lab testing.
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Monitor and report lab values and diagnostic results to the RN or physician.
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Insert, maintain, and monitor urinary catheters, IVs (depending on state regulations), and feeding tubes.
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Administer oxygen therapy and monitor residents on oxygen.
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Communication & Documentation Document all care provided, observations, and resident changes in the medical record promptly.
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Communicate effectively with the RN, & Providers, residents, and designated representative within scope of LPN
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Report resident status changes of change in condition immediately to the supervising RN or physician.
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Participate in shift hand off reports to ensure continuity of care.
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Supervision & Delegation Supervise and direct CNAs in daily resident care tasks.
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Ensure CNAs follow care plans and report concerns.
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Perform skin observation during shower and pre/post dialysis report and document any abnormality to RN
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Provide feedback, support, and guidance to C.N.As
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Care Planning Assist in reviewing, and updating resident care plans under RN supervision.
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Participate in care conferences with interdisciplinary team members.
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Implement interventions in accordance with care plans and physician orders.
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Emergency Response Recognize and respond promptly to medical emergencies with RN prompt notification for assessment (falls, seizures, cardiac/respiratory distress).
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Assist in Perform CPR and first aid as required.
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Contact RN, physician, or emergency services when necessary.
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Resident Advocacy & Support Promote dignity, respect, and resident rights in all care activities.
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Provide emotional support to residents and families.
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Educate residents and families about health needs, medications, and care routines (within LPN scope).
*** This is not a NYS Job, you will be working for EGA Associates**
Annual Salary $72,800
Please reach out to Anita Domanico (484) 763-4201
Client Details
Address 17850 Linden Blvd.
City Jamaica
State NY
EGA Associates, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
