LPN - Evening/Night/Weekend Shifts + $3.22 Diff

Sapphire-Center-For-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-of-Central-Queen; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full benefits

Paid time off

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation of Central Queens is a premier long term skilled nursing facility in Queens, NY, seeking an LPN to join our team. Under supervision, LPNs provide direct nursing care, administer meds, document treatments, and support patients and families with education and comfort.

Full-time evening, night, and weekend shifts are available with a $3.224 shift differential for evenings or nights, and a benefits package that includes health coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Completion of an educational program and NYS licensure as a LPN.
• Prior experience in a long term skilled nursing facility is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Delivers nursing care in structured & routine situations.
• Administers and records medications and treatments as assigned.
• Prepares for and assists Nurses and others with diagnostic procedures and treatments.
• Reinforces, supports and provides health care instructions to patients and their families.
• Participates with other team members in planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care and other patient activities.
• Assists in the admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
• Observes and reports patients’ vital signs, symptoms and general condition to the appropriate individuals(s).
• Records on patient charts observation of patients responses to nursing care rendered.
• Maintains environmental conditions conducive to the comfort and safety of patients.
• Assists with unit management and/or assumes charge of unit as assigned.

Skills

Nursing care

Med administration

Vital signs monitoring

Team collaboration

Documentation

Patient care

Education

LPN licensure NYS

Educational program completion

Job description

Sapphire Center for Rehabilitation of Central Queens is a premier long term skilled nursing facility in Queens, NY, seeking an LPN to join our team. Under supervision, LPNs provide direct nursing care, administer meds, document treatments, and support patients and families with education and comfort.

Full-time evening, night, and weekend shifts are available with a $3.224 shift differential for evenings or nights, and a benefits package that includes health coverage and paid time off.