Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

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

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Alpine Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in New York is seeking two full-time evening LPNs and one full-time overnight LPN to join our care team. Competitive pay starts at $30/hour, with up to $31/hour standard and $32/hour evenings, $32.25/hour nights, plus a strong benefits package.

Experience: 1 year preferred; valid LPN license required. Responsibilities include safe resident care, medication administration, and participation in quality improvement, with clear communication during shift

Qualifications

• 1 year of nursing experience preferred.
• Licensed Practical Nurse license is required.
• Knowledge of medication administration and sterile technique.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe resident care and administer treatments per standards and policies.
• Participate in quality improvement for resident care.
• Incorporate age-specific needs and treatments into care.
• Communicate resident information and plan of care during shifts.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Safety protocols

Team communication

Education

LPN license

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
• 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

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

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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