LPN (Shoreham)

Citizens Options Unlimited; Village of Shoreham (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Flexible Scheduling

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated LPN for their Medically Frail Intermediate Care Facility. This part-time role is crucial in providing 24-hour nursing services and enhancing the quality of life for residents with chronic medical conditions. You will be responsible for administering medications, coordinating medical services, and advocating for individuals' health needs. Join a compassionate team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth in a rewarding healthcare environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be a NYS licensed practical nurse with CPR and medication knowledge.
• Six months of experience in hospital or long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers medication and monitors health status of ICF individuals.
• Coordinates medical services and advocates for individual needs.

Skills

Medication Administration

Patient Monitoring

Healthcare Advocacy

Communication Skills

Education

NYS Licensed Practical Nurse

Tools

CPR Training

Fire Safety Training

Job description

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Citizens Medically Frail Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) provides enhanced medical support to those in need of 24-hour nursing services along with habilitative services, psychology, physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, nursing, nutrition, and recreation services. Residents with chronic medical conditions are able to remain in the community while receiving enhanced medical supports and reducing disruptive and restrictive hospital stays.

Primary duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Maintains optimal health care for ICF individuals by administering medication and medical treatments, and monitoring health status.
• Coordinates the delivery of primary and specialized medical services under the direction of the RN, and serves as a medical services advocate for each individual.
• Practices and promotes the agency’s mission statement in every interaction.
• Provides ongoing support to people in becoming active participants in every aspect of their lives and to ensure a high quality of life is maintained.

Physical Demands/Work Environment: Physical aspects may include but are not limited to lifting and transferring of an adult/child participant.

Requirements:

• Must be a NYS licensed practical nurse. CPR, fire safety training, and medication knowledge are required.
• Six months of hospital or long-term care experience, preferably working with the ID population.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Individual and Family Services