Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Yorktown-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Cente; City of Peekskill (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-Center in Peekskill, NY is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for full-time or part-time shifts, including every other weekend. New rate: $38/hr with differential to $41.80/hr. Benefits and premium compensation are offered. Positions require at least 1 year of experience and active LPN licensure.

Both FT and PT slots are available, with one location. Qualified applicants will join a team focused on quality resident care and ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provides safe resident care, applying established standards and policies.
• Administers medications according to the five rights and documents accordingly.
• Delivers care with age-specific considerations and participates in shift handoffs.

Education

LPN license

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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