Licensed Practical Nurse Available Shift Evening and Nights

Alpine Rehabilitation & Nursing Center; Town of Herkimer (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Alpine Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in the Town of Herkimer, NY seeks two full-time evening LPNs and one full-time overnight LPN to join our dedicated care team.

Starting pay is $30 per hour, up to $31, with evening differential to $32 and nights to $32.25, plus a strong benefits package, 401(k), health/dental insurance and PTO. Work location is a single site, with opportunities for growth and stability.

Qualifications

• Experience: 1 year
• License, Registration and/or Certification Requirement: Yes

Responsibilities

• Provides safe resident care, demonstrating knowledge and competency in completing assigned treatments and procedures according to established standards and policies.
• 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.

Job description

Looking for: 2 full-time evening LPNs & 1 full-time overnight LPN

New Rate (Starting at $30/hr - Up to $31/hr - w/Diff Evening $32/hr & Nights $32.25/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

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 throughout 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

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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