Full-time, 40 hours/week, Night Shift, every other weekend with some holiday requirements. Sign on Bonus $4,000 paid in installments. Rate of pay $25.21 to $29.34, based on experience. Must have current New York State licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Experience in long-term care setting (skilled nursing or assisted living) preferred, successful candidate will also possess good organization, observation, documentation, hands-on care and communication skills as well as a strong desire to work with elderly residents in a team-oriented facility. Familiarity in using electronic medical record preferred. Carries out MD orders for medications. Notes condition changes in residents and reports to nursing supervisor and MD as appropriate. Assists with care of residents including bathing, dressing, toileting and transferring. Checks physicians orders for accuracy. Works with interdisciplinary staff to ensure that residents are functioning at their optimal level of independence. Directs nursing assistant staff. Promotes and restores residents’ quality of life by providing nursing care as determined by the needs of the residents and their individual plans of care. Submit resume and application. Applications accepted until position is filled.
Experience
Required
Please list work experience relevant to the position you have applied to.
Education
Required
High School or better
Preferred
Some college or better
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Licensed Practical Nurse
Skills
Required
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Preferred
UltiPro/UKG
Behaviors
Required
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Required
Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization