LPN Evenings

Wedgewood Rehab and Nursing Center; Village of Spencerport (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Wedgewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a dedicated full-time evenings LPN for our geriatric unit. Work closely with a small, family-like team to provide direct nursing care and supervise CNAs, with a focus on safety and compassionate resident care.

Responsibilities include medication administration, wound care with physician orders, and maintaining daily care documentation. A $1,000 sign-on bonus applies after probation is completed.

Qualifications

• Active NYS LPN license is required.
• Experience in geriatric care preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise day-to-day CNA nursing operations.
• Administer medications as ordered and monitor for changes.
• Change dressings as directed by the physician and report wound changes.
• Maintain the Daily 24-hour Report and document care accurately.
• Supervise CNAs and assist residents with needs (toileting, call lights).
• Complete all required resident care documentation and duties.

Skills

Geriatrics

Teamwork

Medication administration

Communication

Education

LPN license NYS

Tools

Documentation

Job description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Exciting opportunity! Wedgewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is eager to welcome the right candidate to our team as a full-time evenings LPN. The individual must have a love for Geriatrics and work comfortably within a team. Our facility is small and we take pride in our family like setting! Responsibilities include providing direct nursing care to resident and supervise the day-to-day to the nursing operations carried out by CNAs.

Sign on Bonus $1,000 Sign On Bonus after completion of probationary period.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must possess a current and active license to practice as an LPN in NYS.
• Must be in good physical and mental health
• Must be able to effectively communicate with others
• Previous geriatric experience is preferred

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain the safety to the residents at all times.
• Administer medications as directed by the physician orders.
• Change dressings as directed by the physician orders and report all changes in wounds to Nurse Manager and/or Designee.
• Maintain the Daily 24-hour Report.
• Supervise CNAs in the completion of their duties.
• Assist CNAs to help meet the needs of the residents when available (i.e. toileting, call lights, etc.)
• Complete documentation for resident care.
• Perform any other pertinent duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Sign on Bonus $1,000 Sign On Bonus after completion of probationary period.