Licensed Practical Nurse - TEMPORARY Full-Time Day Shift

Licensed Practical Nurse - TEMPORARY Full-Time Day Shift Job Category: Healthcare Requisition Number: LICEN004685 Posted: April 17, 2026 Type: Full-Time Location: Ithaca, NY Rate of Pay: $27.81 - $35.02 per hour, based on licensure date and experience Shift Differential: $2.00 Weekend Differential: $1.00 Schedule Day Shift | 32 hours/week Monday & Tuesday - 12 hour shifts (6:45am - 6:45pm) Every Other Weekend - 8 hour shifts (6:45am - 3:15pm) At Kendal at Ithaca , the LPN holds a cherished role at the heart of our community, bringing compassion, skill, and dedication to every interaction while providing exceptional care that enhances the lives of our residents. About the Role The LPN is essential in promoting and restoring residents' quality of life through compassionate nursing care tailored to each resident's individual needs. This position requires strong organizational, observational, and communication skills, along with a desire to work collaboratively within a skilled nursing environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out MD orders for medications and check physician orders for accuracy Monitor changes in residents' conditions and report to the nursing supervisor and MD as appropriate Assist with residents' care needs, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and transferring Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to ensure residents function at their optimal level of independence Direct nursing assistant staff and promote quality care in accordance with residents' individual care plans Qualifications Current licensure by the State of New York as a Licensed Practical Nurse Experience in long‑term care settings (skilled nursing or assisted living) preferred Familiarity with electronic medical records preferred Strong organization, documentation, and communication skills Preferred Skills and Behaviors Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Growth-Oriented: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Job Security Minded: Inspired by job stability Work-Life Balance: Inspired by having ample time to pursue outside interests Impact Driven: Inspired by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or organization Apply today and join our dedicated team at Kendal at Ithaca! Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr