Quick Look
ARMStaffing is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse, Medical Surgical (Night Shift) in Rochester, New York.
Location
Rochester, NY
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
Shift hours are from 1900 to 0700, requiring every other weekend and holiday availability.
Job Description
Join the skilled nursing team as a Licensed Practical Nurse on a Medical-Surgical unit, caring for a diverse patient population with conditions such as COPD exacerbation, infections, failure to thrive, and social issues. This position involves critical clinical support, working under the guidance of Registered Nurses.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications (oral, IM, SQ, NG/G-tube, ear and eye drops).
- Conduct vital signs, pain assessments, and monitor intake/output.
- Provide oxygen administration and manage feeding tubes.
- Perform Foley catheter insertions and clean catch urine collections.
- Engage in telemetry monitoring and 12-lead EKG procedures.
- Manage wound care basics including simple dressings and drains.
- Communicate promptly with RNs and MDs regarding patient status changes.
Required Experience
Must have a minimum of 1 year of acute care experience within the last 2 years.
Certifications/Licensure
- Active New York Single State LPN license is required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements - we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.