Description
SUMMARY
As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will provide professional patient care to long-term and post-acute care residents. You will direct and monitor the care provided by CNAs and consistently ensure proper documentation and recording is taking place. Your ability to lead is crucial in both the success of the CNAs and the care of the patients.
Job Tile: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
DEPARTMENT: Long Term Care
LOCATION: Edna Tina Wilson Living Center - 700 Island Cottage Road
Rochester, NY 14612
SCHEDULE: Rotating, 7:00am-3:30pm, 3:00pm-11:30pm, 11:00pm-7:30am
ATTRIBUTES
Compassionate, patient focused and dependable team player Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to lead others
RESPONSIBILITIES
Patient Care & Service. Promote and restore patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; perform various treatment procedures; provide physical, educational and emotional support to patients, friends and families; supervise assigned team members
Documentation. Ensure concise, pertinent and complete resident care documentation using computerized medical record process
Supports CNA team. Direct the CNA in the timely completion of quality individualized personal care and ensure CNA documentation is accurate and complete
Medication Administration & Reporting. Administer medication and give/receive relevant reports, both written and verbal from/to appropriate staff as per departmental protocols
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing.
1 year experience preferred.
Required Licensure / Certification Skills:
Current licensure in the State of New York.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
PAY RANGE: $27.75 - $33.75
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, clinical licensure date, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
