Full-time, 32 or 36 hours/week depending on shift chosen, Sign on Bonus $4,000 paid in installments, Dayshift, 8 or 12 hour shifts available. Must have current licensure by the State of New York 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 needs of residents including bathing, dressing, toileting and transferring. Checks physician orders for accuracy. Works with interdisciplinary staff to ensure that residents are functioning at their optimal level of independence. Directs nursing assistant staff. 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
Preferred
Some college or better
High School or better
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Licensed Practical Nurse
Skills
Required
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Preferred
UltiPro/UKG
Behaviors
Required
Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
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
Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Peer Recognition: Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers
Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
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
Financial: Inspired to perform well by monetary reimbursement
Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization