Licensed Practical Nurse SNF II SCH SCL

Catholic Health; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the St. Catherine Laboure SNF Post Acute facility. The nurse will provide patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse and will support CNAs in delivering quality resident care.

The role requires an NYS LPN license, graduation from an approved nursing program, and is scheduled for evenings with weekend and holiday rotation. Long-term care experience is preferred, with 1 year post-hire experience recommended for performance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing required.
• Current NYS license as Licensed Practical Nurse required.

Responsibilities

• Administers nursing care to designated residents under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Coordinates and supports the activities of certified nurse assistants.
• Actively participates in direct resident care according to the plan of care.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing

Currently registered in New York State as a Licensed Practical Nurse

Job description

Facility: St. Catherine Laboure SNF Post Acute

Shift: Shift 2

Status: Full Time

FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 1199

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours: 3:00pm-11:00pm

Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse administers nursing care to designated residents under the direction of a registered nurse. Coordinates and supports the activities of the certified nurse assistants and actively participates in the direct care of the resident, by following the specific approaches as stated in the plan of care.

Education

• High School diploma or GED
• Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing
• Currently registered in New York State as a Licensed Practical Nurse

Experience

• Long term care experience preferred
• Post-Hire Experience- One (1) year experience in the job in order to "perform in an acceptable manner"

Working Conditions

• Strenuous positions: pushing, lifting residents, on feet most of the day

Environment

• May be exposed to disagreeable conditions: odors, communicable diseases, infections, injuries from residents or equipment