LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - FLOATING
Company: Catholic Charities Family and Community Services
Location: Rochester
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: We are Hiring! Job
Posting: LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - FLOATING Location: Rochester,
NY Department: Nursing Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday
thru Friday, 7am to 3:30pm Salary: $25 to $30/hr General
Description Float LPN provides flexible staffing across various
program settings, ensuring high-quality patient care and adapting
to diverse clinical environments. Under Nursing supervision,
provides medication management and offers general health and
wellness support. Works collaboratively with other providers in the
residence to facilitate client wellness. Maintains confidentiality
and ethical standards of relevant governing bodies. Effectively
supports ongoing and collaborative communication amongst all
program staff and is responsible for ensuring a trauma informed
care environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provides
medication management within the residential setting Provides
oversight during residential self-medication process to clients in
the residential environment in accordance with authorized
prescriptions Documents the medication self-administration process
in each client’s electronic Medication Administration Record (EMAR)
Procures and logs in medications received for each client within
the facility Tracks client compliance with required medications,
identifying any concerns to other Prescribers and other medical
staff Reports medication compliance to the clinical team
Communicates verbally with NSM and residential staff when calling
off for unplanned absences. Provides Day to Day support of client
wellness within the setting Observes and identifies potential
client medical or medication concerns Facilities identification of
medical concerns to appropriate medical or psychiatric staff or
prescribers Assures identified medical concerns are addressed
Communicates and collaborates with appropriate Agency staff,
medical care providers, and related community organizations to
assure coordination of client care and services. Completes required
paperwork related to communication or services provided Coordinates
with appropriate residential staff to facilitate transportation to
necessary external medical appointments Promotes health and
wellness within the residential facility Supports the development
of client wellness education and activities Assists Medical Staff
and Prescribers Provides Support with vital signs, and other
assistance to providers as needed Collaborates with appropriate
residential staff on client discharge plans Participates in staff
meetings and medical/clinical supervision as directed Participates
in relevant Agency meetings and/or trainings Actively pursues
development of professional competencies related to job role
performance through reading, supervision, in-service training and
attendance at conferences and workshops. Awareness and active
support of the Agency's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan.
Including, but not limited to, supporting the Agency's Core
Competency initiatives of being Collaborative and Community
Focused, Innovative and Entrepreneurial, and Culturally Competent
and Diverse Other duties as assigned Note: The above description is
illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be
all inclusive. Employees are required to follow appropriate
supervisory direction and perform other related duties as required.
Qualifications Education: Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED
and accredited LPN diploma required. Credentials: Valid NYS
Licensed Practical Nurse required Experience: Two to three years of
experience related to nursing services to individuals with mental
health, and chemical dependency / substance use disorder related
services preferred. Bi-lingual in Spanish preferred. Physical
Demands/Work Environment: The physical demands/work environment
described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While
performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently
required to sit, talk, hear, stand, walk, use hands to type and/or
perform light lifting. Specific vision abilities required by this
job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust
focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Compliance: Adheres to all applicable federal and state laws and
regulations including, but not limited to, those governing
confidentiality, privacy, program, billing, and documentation
standards. All duties must be performed in accordance with CCFCS’s
corporate compliance & ethics program. Additional Requirements:
Ability to prioritize assignments, plan, and complete work projects
with minimal direction, An ability to work efficiently and
effectively and meet deadlines, An ability to work under pressure,
Excellent verbal/written skills, Ability to maintain
confidentiality, Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and
customer service skills Ability to work independently, make
decisions, meet deadlines, multi-task and solve problems
Proficiency in PC software, especially word processing and
spreadsheet programs Ability to demonstrate behaviors and attitudes
which support agency mission, philosophy, and policies. Willingness
and ability to foster agency and program wide cooperation and
teamwork through use of positive/constructive communication
techniques, Possession of a valid NYS Driver’s license and use of a
registered and reliable vehicle. EMPLOYER’S DISCLAIMER: All
requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably
accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description in
no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be
performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will
be required to follow any other job- related instructions and to
perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or
otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship. Top Benefits and
Perks: Competitive salary and 403b retirement plan Generous time
off package and work-life balance Comprehensive benefits package
Supportive and collaborative environment Opportunities for growth
and development Intrinsic reward of truly making a difference in
people's lives Join us and help make a positive impact in our
community! Catholic Charities is committed to leveraging the talent
of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our agency
and our people. EOE/AA Disability/Vet Requirements:
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