Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Salamanca-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Cente; New York; On-site; USD 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Salamanca-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Cente is seeking nursing staff for evening or overnight shifts in New York. The role starts at $29.58 per hour, with potential to reach $33.15 per hour; salary adjustments based on years of experience.

Full-time employment with a benefits package and opportunities for growth are offered. Licensure is required, and one year of experience is preferred to support resident care and medication administration.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience is required or preferred.
• License, Registration and/or Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe resident care, following standards and policies and staying updated on care guidelines.
• Participates in quality improvement for resident care.
• Incorporates age-specific needs in care, procedures, and treatments.
• Communicates resident information and plan of care during handoffs and shift reports.
• Administers medications following the five rights and documents accordingly.
• Performs treatments using sterile or clean technique as required.
• Administers external feedings as prescribed.
• Completes care-related activities within scheduled shifts.
• Cooperates with reassignments for resident care.
• Reports care problems and suggests solutions to nursing management.
• Delegates care problems and solutions to appropriate management.

Job description

"Looking for Evening or Over Night Shift"\

New Grads are Welcome to Apply!!!

New Rate Starting at $29.58/hr Up To $33.15/hr "salary adjustment based on years of experience" w/Diff $33.90/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.

New Rate Starting at $29.58/hr Up To $33.15/hr "salary adjustment based on years of experience" w/Diff $33.90/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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