Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Union, 1199 Position

Gold-Crest-Care-Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold Crest Care Center in the Bronx, NY is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses for full-time, part-time, or weekend shifts at our 175-bed CMS 5-star skilled nursing facility. New grads welcomed.

Candidates will collect admission information, document health details, administer medications, care for wounds, supervise CNAs as needed, assist residents with daily activities, and monitor intake to ensure quality of life.

Qualifications

• Current NY LPN/LVN license or eligibility.
• Experience collecting admission information and vitals.
• Willingness to supervise CNAs when needed.

Responsibilities

• Collect resident information for admission.
• Record health details, vitals, and temperatures.
• Administer medications and injections as required.
• Treat wounds and bedsores per protocol.
• Potentially supervise CNAs on shift.
• Assist residents with dressing and personal hygiene.
• Monitor residents' intake and output.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Wound care

Education

LPN/LVN license

Job description

Gold Crest Care Center, located in the Pelham Gardens area of the Bronxis actively seeking motivated Licensed Practical Nurses to work Full Time or Part Time and/or Weekends, all shifts for our Skilled Nursing Facility (Nursing and Rehab Center).

Union, 1199SEIU position/slots available for all shifts!

New Grads Welcomed!

DUTIES:

• Collecting required information from new Residents to be admitted.
• Recording health details of Residents; including vitals & temperature.
• Administering medications and injections to Residents as needed.
• Treating and dressing wounds and bedsores as needed.
• May be required to supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
• Helps Residents get dressed & take care of personal hygiene.
• Monitors Residents’ food and liquid intake and output.

LOCATION:

Bronx, NY

ABOUT US:

Gold Crest Care Center is a CMS rated 5 star 175-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the Bronx. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Gold Crest Care Centers staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence.