Licensed Practical Nurse

Yorktown-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Cente; Village of Brewster (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Yorktown-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Cente is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) for full-time and part-time shifts, including every other weekend. The position offers a new hourly rate of $38 with a differential bringing pay to $41.80 per hour, plus a robust benefits package.

Responsibilities include safe resident care, medication administration, and adherence to care plans. The role requires at least 1 year of experience and a valid license.

Qualifications

• Provides safe resident care and completes treatments per standards.
• Participates in quality improvement of resident care.
• Communicates resident information during shifts and transfers.
• Administers medications per five rights and documents accordingly.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, quality resident care.
• Perform treatments using sterile or clean techniques.
• Administer external feedings when needed.
• Report problems and collaborate with management on solutions.

Skills

Resident care

Medication administration

Communication

Safety procedures

Education

1 year experience

Tools

HepA mask usage

Job description

LPN looking for FT & PT Shift's Also Needed:

as well as every other weekend

LPN-New Rate $38/hr w/Diff $41.80/hr

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.

Working Environment

Safety Equipment:Job may require the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection prevention.

Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure:OSHA Category I- Routine/anticipated exposure. Work involved exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissue.

Work Location:One location

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.

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