Overview
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Equiliem is seeking an LPN / LVN for a local contract job in Wayland, New York.
Base pay range: $37.00/hr - $39.00/hr
Job details
* Specialty: LPN / LVN
* Discipline: LPN / LVN
* Start Date: 09/29/2025
* Duration: 13 weeks
* Hours per week: 37
* Shift: 8 hours, evenings
* Employment Type: Local Contract
Shift: 3-11 sun/mon pass days
Summary of need
As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will care for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, such as Down syndrome and Cerebral palsy. You would be involved in the treatment of people with developmental disabilities under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN).
Job duties
* Administer medications and injections.
* Perform tube feedings.
* Hang IVs.
* Collect blood samples, if certified for venipuncture.
* Provide colostomy care.
* Observe patients and report changes in their condition.
* Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure.
* Obtain specimens for analysis and perform other medical procedures as ordered by a physician.
* Prepare and apply simple dressings.
* Bathe and feed; and care for people and their homes by performing tasks such as making beds, changing linen, lifting and moving people and caring for their personal effects.
Qualifications
* Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State.
* At least 1 year current experience working in long-term care or hospital setting. Experience with developmentally disabled patients is preferred.
* Highly motivated, independent thinker and self-starter.
* Enthusiastic team player.
* Excellent organizational, planning, and interpersonal skills.
* Able to manage multiple projects. Strong follow-up and communication skills.
* Excellent computer skills (Word processing, office scheduling, familiar with Windows).
Senior/Employment type
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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