Firemen s Association of the State of New York·Hudson, New York
The LPN provides direct nursing care to residents, focusing on wound management, pain control, and medication administration. They collaborate with unit managers to implement individualized care plans and educate families on health maintenance.
The FASNY Firefighter's Home, a premier skilled nursing facility in Hudson, New York is seeking two part-time Licensed Practical Nurses. We are hiring an individual to join teams working on the 3:00 - 11:00pm shift and another to join our 11:00 pm - 7:00 am shift. Individuals working these shifts receive additional shift differentials.
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a critical role in delivering high-quality nursing care for our residents.
This position focuses on providing direct patient care, including wound management, pain control, and ensuring patients' comfort and safety.
The LPN will collaborate closely with Unit Managers to implement individualized care plans and educate residents and their families on health maintenance and treatment protocols.
Effective communication in English, both written and verbal, is essential to document patient progress accurately and to provide clear instructions and education.
Ultimately, the LPN contributes to improving resident outcomes by delivering compassionate, skilled nursing care and supporting the overall healthcare team in a dynamic environment.
The required skills such as wound care, resident education, and pain management are applied daily to assess patient conditions, administer treatments, and provide guidance to patients and their families to promote healing and comfort. Effective communication skills in English are essential for documenting patient information clearly and coordinating care with the healthcare team. The nursing license validates the candidate’s competency and adherence to professional standards, enabling them to deliver safe and ethical care. Preferred skills, including experience in assisted living facilities and collaboration with Nursing Leadership, enhance the nurse’s ability to work within interdisciplinary teams and adapt to the specific needs of long-term care populations.
Candidates must hold a valid LPN license in the United States and have completed an accredited practical nursing program. Proficiency in English and demonstrated experience in patient care, specifically wound and pain management, are required.
Market context
Licensed Practical Nurse openings in New York are typically driven by ongoing patient-care needs in hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings. This role is competitive because employers usually expect an active New York State LPN license, CPR and Infection Control certification, plus a vocational or technical nursing diploma or degree. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit before applying, and confirm your certifications are current.
