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The Silvercrest Center

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Silvercrest Center, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Company Description The Silvercrest Center, located in residential Briarwood, Queens, is a 320‑bed skilled nursing facility providing advanced inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, along with long‑term care services. Renowned for its specialized expertise, the center offers physical and occupational therapy, pulmonary and ventilator‑dependent care, as well as speech, swallowing, and wound care. The center also provides respite care and senior housing, catering to patients with complex medical needs. A dedicated team of board‑certified physicians, pulmonologists, respiratory therapists, nurse practitioners, and rehabilitation specialists deliver exceptional care to achieve optimal outcomes for patients.

Role Description The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a full‑time, on‑site role in Queens, NY. The LPN will provide high‑quality nursing care to patients, execute medical plans under the direction of healthcare professionals, and monitor patient progress. Responsibilities include administering medications, assisting with patient mobility, documenting care in medical records, and ensuring the well‑being and safety of all patients. The LPN will work as part of a dynamic and collaborative healthcare team, committed to delivering compassionate and effective care.

Qualifications

Strong clinical skills, including medication administration, patient monitoring, and knowledge of medical procedures

Effective communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

Detail‑oriented with excellent documentation and organizational skills

Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care

Active LPN license in the state of New York

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required

Previous experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation facility is a plus

Ability to adapt to a fast‑paced healthcare environment and prioritize patient needs

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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