LVN / LPN - Rehabilitation - Newark, NY - RK 26-14911

Job Title: LVN / LPN – Rehabilitation

Location: Newark, NY

Job Type: Contract (No Benefits)

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Evening, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Schedule: 5 × 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week

Local Candidates: Not Accepted

Traveler Candidates: Required to reside more than 75 miles from the facility

Pay Rate
Traveler: $48–$50 per hour

Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced LVN/LPN for a 13-week rehabilitation contract in a short-term rehabilitation setting. The nurse will provide patient care, monitor recovery, manage wounds and specialized treatments, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support positive patient outcomes.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience.

• Current BLS certification.

• EPIC experience required.

• Experience with a patient ratio of 1:10 required.

• First-time travelers accepted.

• Ability to float based on facility needs.

• Every other weekend (EOW) availability required.

• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in a short-term rehabilitation setting.

• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the appropriate provider.

• Perform wound care and wound-vac management.

• Provide IV therapy and PICC line care within the scope of practice.

• Assist with nephrostomy care and monitor patient needs.

• Administer medications and treatments according to provider orders.

• Document patient assessments, treatments, and responses in EPIC.

• Follow infection-control protocols and patient-safety standards.

• Collaborate with the care team to support patient recovery.

• Float to other areas as required by facility needs.