About the Role
Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, Full-Time or Part-Time Availability. LPN provide daily support to the unit leadership & respond appropriately/timely to resident/family needs within the LPN scope of practice. LPN will use nursing process, judgment, & skills to set priorities necessary to deliver quality direct resident care & make decisions promoting the safety/quality direct care to resident’s. LPN perform/administer standard nursing treatments and/or medications & observes resident for desired or unwanted effects. LPN communicates & collaborate with appropriate member(s) within the care team to revise/update the Nursing Care Plan or any pertinent findings including lab/test results, incidents, &/or concerns. LPN monitors & documents vitals, treatments administered, & residents’ responses. Prepare, organize, oversee, monitor, & evaluate delivery of care of resident CNA assignments & activities, considering the category of needs & competency of personnel.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily support to unit leadership.
- Respond appropriately and timely to resident and family needs within the LPN scope of practice.
- Use nursing process, judgment, and skills to set priorities for quality direct resident care.
- Make decisions promoting safety and quality direct care to residents.
- Perform and administer standard nursing treatments and/or medications.
- Observe residents for desired or unwanted effects of treatments/medications.
- Communicate and collaborate with the care team to revise/update the Nursing Care Plan.
- Report pertinent findings, including lab/test results, incidents, and concerns.
- Monitor and document vitals, treatments administered, and residents' responses.
- Prepare, organize, oversee, monitor, and evaluate the delivery of care of resident CNA assignments and activities.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved school of Nursing.
- Licensed and currently registered in good standing in New York as an LPN.
- Dedicated to providing extraordinary, clinically sound, and compassionate care.
- Must possess a spirit of cooperation, caring, and enthusiasm to create an atmosphere conducive to rehabilitation and optimal resident health.
- Genuinely interested in helping ill, injured, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and sometimes challenging residents.
- Have excellent communication, customer service, and organization skills.
- Work well under pressure and willing to work harmoniously with all staff.
- Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Customer service skills
- Organization skills
Location
- Putnam County, New York
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Part-Time
Education Level
- Graduate of an approved school of Nursing
Salary/Compensations
- UP TO $3,000 RETENTION BONUS
- PAID IN WEEKLY INSTALLMENTS
- BREAKS DOWN TO OVER $3.00/HR MORE IN YOUR FIRST 26 WEEKS
Benefits
- EXCELLENT 1199 UNION BENEFITS
About the Company
- Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 160-bed skilled nursing home and rehabilitation facility located in Putnam County, New York.
- We have been trusted by families to care for their loved ones.
- Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is dedicated to maintaining excellence and integrity in all aspects of its operations.
- We have maintained the highest regard for our mission to provide high quality care to all individuals with respect and compassion through an interdisciplinary approach that focuses on personalized goals in achieving maximum potential and quality of life.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all!
- We comply with disability laws and provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees.
