Licensed Practical Nurse

Gowanda-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium Compensation

Great Benefits Package

Professional Growth & Stability

Job summary

Gowanda Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in New York is seeking a Full-time nurse to provide safe resident care and perform prescribed treatments. The role requires an active RN license and a minimum of 1 year of experience, with opportunities for professional growth.

Compensation starts at $29.58/hr and can rise to $33.15/hr, with higher rates ($34.05/hr evenings) and night shifts at $33.45/hr. A comprehensive benefits package and premium compensation are offered to support stability and

Qualifications

• 1 year nursing experience preferred.
• Licensed registered nurse required.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe resident care and completes assigned treatments per standards.
• Administers medications accurately following rights and documentation.
• Communicates resident information and plan of care during shifts and handoffs.
• Maintains sterile or clean technique during treatments.
• Delivers external feedings as prescribed and monitors responses.
• Participates in quality improvement and care coordination.
• Cooperates with reassignment to support resident care needs.
• Reports problems and suggests solutions to nursing management.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Documentation

Team communication

Safety procedures

Education

RN license

Tools

EMR/EHR

Job description

New Rate Starting at $29.58/hr Up To $33.15/hr "salary adjustment based on years of experience" w/Diff Eve $34.05/hr & Nights $33.45

We offer the Following:

• Premium Compensation

• Great Benefits Package

• Professional Growth & Stability

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

Education & Experience

Experience:1 year

License, Registration and/or Certification Requirement:Yes

Functions

Provides safe resident care, demonstrating knowledge and competency in completing assigned treatments and procedures according to established standards and policies. Maintains awareness of new updates standards and incorporates them into his/her nursing practice through out the continuum of care.

Participates in the improvement process of quality resident care.

Incorporates age-specific needs, provision of care, procedures, and treatments.

Communicates pertinent resident information and plan of care before breaks, during transfer, and at shift report.

Accurately administers medications according to the five rights of medication administration and documentation of same.

Accurately performs treatments utilizing sterile or clean technique.

Accurately administers external feedings.

Completes resident care-related activities within scheduled shift time periods.

Cooperates with reassignments made in the interest of resident care.

Reports resident care problems and possible solutions to the appropriate nursing management personnel.

Delegates resident care problems and possible solutions to the appropriate nursing management personnel.

Work Location:One location

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All pay rates and bonuses are paid and/ or awarded to employees based on the facilities policy and/ or the CBA, depending on the position.