Job Title: LVN / LPN – Rehabilitation
Location: Syracuse, NY
Type: Contract – 13 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Days | 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM | 3x12-Hour Shifts/Week | 36 Hours/Week | Every Other Weekend | Some Holidays
Pay Rate: $45 - $50/hr
Position Overview:
We’re seeking an experienced LPN/LVN to provide patient care in medical/surgical and rehabilitation settings. Unit placement will be based on the candidate’s previous experience.
Responsibilities
Provide nursing care according to established care plans.
Obtain and document vital signs and monitor patient progress.
Assist physicians and healthcare providers with examinations and clinical procedures.
Prepare patients and examination rooms for procedures.
Administer injections as permitted by licensure.
Observe, document, and report patient conditions and treatment responses.
Assist with nursing unit and patient-care activities.
Support clinical and administrative functions as required.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and healthcare staff.
Required Qualifications
Nursing education from an accredited program appropriate for LPN/LVN licensure.
Current and active New York State LPN/LVN license.
Current CPR certification or ability to obtain/re-certify as required.
Minimum 1 year of LPN/LVN experience.
Inpatient, acute care, medical/surgical, or rehabilitation experience preferred.
EMR experience preferred.
Ability to provide patient care with minimal supervision.
Ability to work every other weekend and some holidays.
Strong clinical, communication, observation, and documentation skills.