$2.10/hour weekday evening/overnight and weekend day differential, $3.45/hour weekend evening/overnight differential
LPN (skilled nursing/Rehab) – Our Lady on Mercy Life Center – Guilderland, NY
f you are looking for a LPN position in skilled nursing/Rehab, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. The site is willing to start as a graduate practical nurse.
Our Lady of Mercy Life Center is committed to providing quality services with the outstanding compassion for which St. Peter's is renowned. Our well-trained staff's devotion to our residents leads to better outcomes and higher ratings in resident and family satisfaction surveys.
Divided into four units of 40 residents each, four private rooms and 18 semiprivate rooms, Our Lady strives to maintain the intimacy of a homelike setting. To help foster a sense of community and friendship among the residents, each unit has its own distinctively decorated dining room.
Position Highlights:
- Top Class Care: Facility ranked in Newsweek's Top Nursing Homes for 2020 and 2021!
- Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
- Advancement: Strong orientation program, tuition assistance and career development
- Work/Life: Leadership team tries to be as accommodating with schedule as possible
- Flexible schedule: Work schedule has some flexibility as team understand real world hurdles
- Different Shifts: Team has different shifts available - either day, evening or night including full time, part time, per diem, weekend TRACK even 12 hour shifts or 5 hour shift
- Team engagement: Leadership team engaged on the floor and utilizes team suggestions for innovative decision making
- No mandating: Team does not mandate their nursing staff
- Close to home: Location that is an easy commute from Schenectady, Rotterdam, Albany and Latham
What you will do:
- Administers nursing care to residents under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse. Assists with treatments and procedures and carries out selected duties within the framework of the established nursing plan of care
Responsibilities:
- In collaboration with the RN collects data about residents and determines priorities is resident care based upon identified needs and goals.
- Contributes to the plan of care through collaboration and effective communication with the RN and other members of the healthcare team
- .Under the direction of the RN and within the scope of practice, complies with established nursing policies, procedures and standards to provide safe, quality care to residents.
- Administers medications and monitors IV therapy as ordered and according to established policies and standards.
- Provides emotional support to residents and their families
What you will need:
Required:
- A current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of New York
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $24.00 - $30.10 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
- 5x8
- Every weekend
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- LVN (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Guilderland, NY 12084 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Guilderland, NY 12084: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person