LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Company: The Williams Center
Location: Latham
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Job Summary We are
seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse
(LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a
strong background in patient care, with experience in various
medical settings including hospitals, long-term care facilities,
and assisted living environments. As an LPN, you will play a
crucial role in providing high-quality nursing care to patients,
ensuring their comfort and well-being while adhering to established
medical protocols. Responsibilities Provide direct patient care
under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including IV
infusion and injections. Conduct patient assessments and monitor
vital signs to evaluate patient health status. Assist with
diagnostic evaluations and perform basic life support as needed.
Maintain accurate medical documentation and records in compliance
with HIPAA regulations. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to
develop and implement individualized care plans. Educate patients
and their families on health management, medication administration,
and post-care instructions. Support patients with activities of
daily living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming, and mobility
assistance. Participate in discharge planning and case management
for ongoing patient care needs. Qualifications Valid LPN license in
the state of practice. Experience in critical care, emergency
medicine, or acute care settings is preferred. Familiarity with
electronic medical record (EMR) systems such as Epic, Cerner, or
eClinicalWorks. Knowledge of ICD-9/ICD-10 coding and medical
terminology is advantageous. Previous experience working with
individuals with developmental disabilities or in memory care
settings is a plus. Strong communication skills and the ability to
work effectively within a team environment. Basic knowledge of
anatomy, physiology, and infection control practices. Experience in
pediatrics or geriatrics is desirable; familiarity with hospice or
home care is beneficial. Join our team as a Licensed Practical
Nurse where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of
patients while advancing your nursing career. We are committed to
providing our staff with the resources they need to succeed in
their roles. Job Type: Full Time (Monday- Friday) 40 Hours
Requirements: Experience: LPN: 2 years (Required)
Keywords: The Williams Center, Utica , LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse), Healthcare , Latham, New York
