Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Clove Lakes Health Care and Rehabilitation Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rate

Paid time off

Medical coverage

Pension

Tuition assistance

Childcare assistance

Union benefits

Job summary

Clove Lakes Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Staten Island, NY is seeking a per diem Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our caring team. Flexibility for weekends and evenings is valued as we deliver high-quality resident care.

As an LPN, you will perform admissions, medication administration, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to maintain safety and comfort for residents. Join us to support our mission of compassionate, accessible health services in our community.

Qualifications

• LPN license issued by the State is required.
• CPR Certification is required.
• Two years of nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Admissions, discharge and transfers of residents.
• Medication requisitions with pharmacy and physicians.
• Medication administration.
• Follow infection control and center policies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to achieve best outcomes.
• Identify and report abnormal changes in residents’ condition.
• Deliver nursing care for long-term or rehabilitative residents.
• Document patient data and plan of care per regulations.

Skills

LPN License

CPR Certification

Nursing Experience

Job description

Clove Lakes Health Care and Rehabilitation Center is a 576-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in the heart of Staten Island. It is our mission to serve the residents of Staten Island through the provision of high quality, affordable and accessible health services.

Join the Clove Lakes Family and help us achieve our mission!

We are located at 25 Fanning St, Staten Island, NY 10314.

Perdiem needed Flexible Schedules, must work E/O Weekend!

WHY WORK FOR US? BECAUSE WE OFFERS:

• Pay Rate: $36.54-40.19/hr
• Paid Time Off (starting with 2 weeks' vacation, 15 sick days, 10 holidays, 2 personal days and your Birthday!)
• Medical, Dental and Prescription Coverage
• Pension
• Tuition Assistance
• Childcare Assistance
• Other Union Benefits

Some of your Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Responsibilities include:

• Admissions, Discharge and Transfers of residents
• Medication requisitions with pharmacy and physicians
• Medication administration
• Following infection control, emergencies, and other center policies
• Collaborating with resident’s interdisciplinary team to provide the best outcomes
• Identifying and reporting all abnormal changes in residents’ condition to proper personnel per center policy
• Works under direct supervision in accordance with the state-specific Nurse Practice Act, facility Policies and Procedures, and nursing judgment.
• Delivers nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care.
• Collects patient/resident data, makes observations, and reports pertinent information related to the care of the patient/resident.
• According to state-specific regulations, implements the patient/resident plan of care and evaluates the patient/resident response.
• In accordance with state-specific regulations, directs and supervises care given by other nursing personnel in selected situations.
• Maintains knowledge of necessary documentation requirements.
• Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use, i.e., monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all patient/resident/ personnel information.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) QUALIFICATIONS:

• LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) licensed by the State
• CPR Certification required
• Two Years prior nursing experience preferred