NavitsPartners
Job Title: LPN - Skilled Nursing Facility - Travel Contract Location: Ithaca, NY 14850 Job Type: 13 Weeks (Extendable) - Travel Contract Shift: 8×5 Day ShiftPay Rate: $42/hourPosition Overview: We are seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a travel contract assignment at a skilled nursing facility in Ithaca, NY. This role focuses on delivering compassionate, high-quality care to residents while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.Responsibilities:Provide direct nursing care to residents according to their care plans.Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.Monitor and document patient conditions; report significant changes to RN or physician.Assist with wound care, IVs (if certified), and other nursing procedures.Support residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, and mobility.Collaborate with RNs, CNAs, physicians, and therapists to ensure coordinated care.Follow infection control protocols and safety guidelines.Offer emotional support to residents and families.Participate in care plan meetings and effective shift hand-offs.Respond promptly to resident needs and emergencies.Qualifications:Active LPN License (state-eligible).BLS certification (AHA).Minimum of 2 years' nursing experience.High school diploma or equivalent.