Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) – Nursing Float
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) – Nursing Float Location: Watertown, New York Shift Type: 8-Hour Evenings Assignment Duration: 13+ Weeks (with possible extension) Employment Type: Contract Pay : $42-$46 on W2
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to join our Nursing Float team in Watertown, NY. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care across multiple units, demonstrating flexibility, professionalism, and excellent clinical skills in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities:
· Deliver safe, effective, and compassionate nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician.
· Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and facility policies.
· Monitor patient status and report changes promptly to the supervising RN or physician.
· Assist with wound care, vital signs, and patient hygiene as required.
· Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
· Float between various nursing units as assigned, adapting quickly to different care settings.
· Support patients and families by providing education and emotional care.
· Adhere to all infection control and safety procedures.
Qualifications:
· Active LPN or LVN license in the state of New York (or Compact License, if applicable).
· BLS certification required (ACLS preferred).
· Minimum 1 year of recent nursing experience in an acute, sub-acute, or long-term care setting.
· Strong communication, assessment, and time management skills.
· Ability to work flexible schedules and float between departments as needed.