Licensed Practical Nurse

Kaleida Health; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 64,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleida Health's Buffalo General Medical Center is seeking an LPN to provide nursing care in a 7p-7:30a shift, onsite in Buffalo. You will perform health teaching, counseling, and restorative care under supervision while adhering to hospital policies and NYS regulations.

Compensation aligns with union contracts; weekend requirements apply. The role requires graduation from an accredited LPN program, and possession of an LPN license plus BLS at hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
• Licensed Practical Nurse license required on hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required on hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
• Perform health teaching, health counseling and supportive/restorative care.
• Adhere to Kaleida Health policies and standards of practice.
• Comply with NYS Department of Health regulations.

Skills

Patient care

Health teaching

Counseling

Teamwork

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

BLS certification

Job description

Department : BGMC Nursing 9N

Location: Buffalo General Medical Center

Location of Job : US:NY:Buffalo

Work Type : Full-Time

Scheduled Work Hours: 7p-7:30a

Shift 3

Job Description

Perform tasks and responsibilities within the framework of casefinding, health teaching, health counseling and provision of supportive and restorative care under the direction of a registered professional nurse or licensed physician, dentist or other licensed health care provider legally authorized under this title and in accordance with NYS Department of Health regulations. Adheres to current Kaleida policies and standards of practice.

Education And Credentials

Graduate of an accredited LPN program required. Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse LP, or Licensed Practical Nurse LPP upon hire required. Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire required.

Experience

Working Conditions

Job Details

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly : 72.00

FTE: 0.960000

Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes

On Call Required : No

With Rotation

Work Arrangement : Onsite

Union Code : U07 - CWA 1168 BGH TCC

Requisition ID# : 22301

Grade : T11A

Pay Frequency : Bi-Weekly

Salary Range: $ 30.78 - $39.00

• Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Kaleida Health’s mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Kaleida Health envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. Kaleida Health is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!