Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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Loretto
NY
Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct physical nursing care and assumes a team leader role for resident care on a designated team. They are responsible for observing clinical status changes, assisting with activities of daily living, and responding efficiently to emergent situations.
Job Description
Overview
Join Loretto Health and Rehabilitation as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)!
Loretto Health and Rehabilitation is currently hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for our Long-Term Care and Rehabilitation Center!
This facility is comprised of the Cunningham building, a 13-floor, 487-bed long-term care skilled nursing facility, and Fahey Rehab, a 96-bed short-term residential rehabilitation program that serves adults and is the largest in Central New York.
Shift: Evenings
Status: Full Time
Ever Other Weekend Rotation Required
Pay: $34.20-$35.31 per hour
Evening Shift Differential: $4.00/hr
Responsibilities
Assumes team leader role, accepting responsibility and accountability for all resident care on designated team, including providing direct physical nursing care, with respect to the following list of general duties:
- Performs resident care according to policy/procedure and standards as delegated by the Nurse Manager, Clinical Coordinator, RN, or Charge Nurse
- Demonstrates appropriate knowledge base when performing resident care
- Provides for the emotional & physical comfort and safety of the resident, family, &/or caregiver
- Observes residents for specific signs/symptoms as instructed by NM, CC, or RN
- Observes for changes in clinical or functional status, and reports changes to NM, CC, or Supervisor in a timely manner
- Assists residents with ADLs and any special care needs as indicated by NM, CC, RN, or Charge Nurse for which they are properly educated and trained
- Recognizes and responds to emergent situations efficiently and effectively by managing self, residents, staff, and others appropriately
Qualifications
- Active LPN license in NYS
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Excellent Communication skills
- Ability to work under supervision, knows limits of job description and learn skills as required
INDNS
Benefits/Compensation
- Pay Range $34.20 - $39.31 per hour
- Excellent medical, dental, prescription and vision insurance
- Disability coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- 401(k) Retirement/Pension Plans
- Discounted Gym Membership
- Generous Paid Time-Off Accrual
- Fun events for employees
- Convenient locations with free parking
- Employee Coaches - to help you achieve life goals
- Diaper Assistance Program
- Opportunity for career growth and movement within 19 sites!
As the premier senior care agency in Central New York, we are proud to help our community get the most out of life. The Loretto family of care is an extensive network of agencies committed deeply to our patients. Since 1926, we've become the leading long-term healthcare provider to more than 6,000 individuals and their families, annually. Loretto is an employer of choice for more than 2,000 dedicated employees and compassionate caregivers.
Loretto is committed to transforming elder care in Central New York by deinstitutionalizing nursing homes and long-term care services and replacing them with home-like settings featuring person-centered care. This new environment and care model promotes independence and choice, and fosters meaningful relationships between residents or program participants and caregivers.
Throughout Loretto's 19 specialized care programs at 20 locations, you'll find we are passionate about our mission to honor, serve, and empower every elder and those who care for them to live with purpose, wholeness, and dignity.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Syracuse, NY
As the premier senior care agency in Central New York, we are proud to help our community get the most out of life. The Loretto family of care is an extensive network of agencies committed deeply to our patients. Since 1926, we've become the leading long-term healthcare provider to more than 6,000 individuals and their families, annually. Loretto is an employer of choice for more than 2,000 dedicated employees and compassionate caregivers.
Loretto is committed to transforming elder care in Central New York by deinstitutionalizing nursing homes and long-term care services and replacing them with home-like settings featuring person-centered care. This new environment and care model promotes independence and choice, and fosters meaningful relationships between residents or program participants and caregivers.
Throughout Loretto's 19 specialized care programs at 20 locations, you'll find we are passionate about our mission to honor, serve, and empower every elder and those who care for them to live with purpose, wholeness, and dignity.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Syracuse, NY