The Homestead LPN - FT D/N

TalentBurst, Inc; Village of Penn Yan (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Penn Yan, NY. The role requires a valid NY LPN Licensure and BLS certification, with at least one year of experience in a long-term care facility. Responsibilities include providing skilled nursing care and collaborating with healthcare teams. This entry-level position involves shift work, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Valid NY LPN Licensure is required.
• BLS certification from AHA or RQI required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience as LPN required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect skilled nursing care for assigned residents.
• Collect and communicate data on residents' physical and psychosocial condition.
• Contribute to the development of resident care plans.
• Participate in training and mentoring of staff.

Skills

NY LPN Licensure

BLS certification

1 year experience as LPN in an LTC facility

Job description

Overview

Title: LPN FT D/N

Duration: 20 to 26 weeks

Location: Penn Yan NY14527

Schedule: FT day/night rotation scheduled as needed - 5x8s, EOW, Holiday

Short description

LPN Full Time + every weekend (40 hours)

Qualifications

• NY LPN Licensure
• BLS (AHA or RQI certs only)
• 1 year experience as LPN

Complete Description

The LPN must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient\'s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient\'s requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed by adult and geriatric patient group.

Provides direct and indirect skilled nursing care for assigned residents. Follows defined policies and procedures under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Maintains a collaborative relationship with other nursing staff, physicians, and ancillary staff. Maintains an appropriate level of knowledge and clinical expertise through continuing education and in-service programs. The LPN shall have the ability to provide care to geriatric residents.

Job Duties

• Collects data relevant to resident\'s physical and psychosocial condition on an ongoing basis and communicates finding to RN and other members of the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Contributes to the creation of a developmentally age appropriate and culturally relevant plan of resident care reflecting nursing diagnosis and interventions to achieve desired resident outcomes involving the resident/family and healthcare team in this process while promoting a healthy, safe environment.
• Recommends revisions to the plan of care, after evaluation of resident outcomes and indicates the need for referrals to ensure all aspects of the resident\'s care have been addressed. Collaborates with the resident/family and members of the Interdisciplinary Team within the scope of nursing practice assuring customer satisfaction.
• Maintain current knowledge and competency in Nursing Practice. Participates in the mentoring/orientation of staff. Considers factors related to safety, cost, and impact in planning in delivery of care. Under the direction of the RN, provides leadership in the professional practice setting. Demonstrates knowledge and competency.

Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens is reasonably anticipated. Required tasks involve a potential contact with blood, body fluids, or tissues.

Skills

• NY LPN Licensure — Required
• BLS — Required
• Experience: 1 year as LPN in an LTC facility — Required

Questions

1. Have you worked at any of the FLH Locations in the last two years? (Geneva General Hospital, Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital, Living Center North, Living Center South, Finger Lakes Medical PC, The Homestead, Huntington Living Center)
2. If yes, how long has it been since you worked there?
3. Do you have any specific scheduling requests?
4. Do you have any RTO, if so please provide dates requesting?

Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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