Licensed Practical Nurse (PT eve)

archcarecareers; Town of Rhinebeck (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days and holidays

403(b) planning

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Cancer Insurance

Pet Insurance

Plum Benefits

Pre-tax commuter benefits

On-site child care

Child care reimbursement

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Job summary

ArchCare seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to administer medications and treatments per the established care plan, under the Head/Charge Nurse. You will provide optimum nursing care to residents on the unit.

Responsibilities include evaluating residents, documenting all medications per policy and DOH regulations, and communicating with the Nurse Manager about changes. A supportive team and patient-centered environment await.

Qualifications

• Current NY State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• Accredited LPN school completion.

Responsibilities

• Continuously evaluates residents' behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress.
• Administers and documents all medications per policies and DOH regulations.
• Discusses need to discontinue or change a medication with Nurse Manager.
• Orders prescribed medications and ensures accuracy of dosages from the pharmacy.

Skills

LPN licensure

Patient care

Medication administration

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse credential

Job description

ArchCare cares for people ofallages and faiths where they are most comfortable and best able to receive it --at home, in the community and in nursing homes. As the Continuing Care Community of the Archdiocese of New York, we see enhancing the lives of our elders and others who need extra help to stay healthy and live life to its fullest as more than just a job.To us, it's a privilege and our calling.

We are proud to Certified by Great Place to Work, a testament to our commitment to fostering a positive, supportive, and inclusive workplace culture.

Benefits/Perks:

• Includes accrued vacation days, sick days, and holidays.
• Participation in 403 (b)
• Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Pet Insurance
• Discounted membership: Plum Benefits
• Pay for work-related eligible commuter expenses with pre-tax dollars

Additional Benefits/Perks:

• On-site child care center with discounted rates
• Free child care reimbursement for qualifying Care Members

Sign On Bonus Up To $10,000

Responsibilities

The LPN is responsible for administration of all medications and treatments during their shift, according to the established medical and nursing care plan. Works under the direction of the Head/Charge Nurse to provideoptimum nursing care to all residents on the unit.

• Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse.
• Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders, and Department of Health regulations. - Performs all treatments according to physician's specific order and established policies and procedures.
• Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse.
• Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy.

Qualifications

Current NY State Licensed Practical Nurse

Education

Accredited LPN School