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(LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse - Evening - New Increased Rates!

Loretto, Syracuse, NY, United States


Join The Commons on St. Anthony as a Full Time LPN
New LPN graduates welcome to apply!

The LPN at the Commons on St. Anthony provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises the day‑to‑day activities performed by other members of the nursing team. The LPN coordinates nursing care delivery to ensure residents’ needs are met in accordance with professional standards of practice through physician orders, policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local guidelines.

Shift:

Full Time Evenings 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Pay:

$34.20 – $35.31 per hour plus $3.00 per hour evening shift differential

Responsibilities

Assumes team leader role, accepting responsibility and accountability for all resident care on designated team, including providing direct physical nursing care

Assists in resident care coordination

Documents resident care in accordance with Loretto's policies/procedures

Prepares, administers, and records medications, treatments, and nursing procedures according to Loretto’s policies/procedures

Demonstrates ability to function as charge nurse by assuming responsibility and accountability for resident care and entire unit functioning in the absence of NM/CC

Assists in the preparation of the resident for the MD, NP, and PA

Communicates effectively, professionally, and appropriately with Health Team Members, residents & families

Works cooperatively within the health care team

Complies with all Loretto and departmental policies and procedures

Participates in Loretto's Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) Program

Participates in staff development programs to improve skills and to contribute toward the improvement of resident care

Qualifications

Must be a graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing and possess a current license with the New York State Board of Nursing

Basic knowledge of clinical nursing best practices

Strong patient evaluation skills

Must be able to function effectively in handling residents while performing procedures and techniques required to assist physicians and professional nursing staff

Ability to lead, guide, and motivate others

Ability to interact professionally and respectfully with family members or other support persons while providing care

Proficient with MS Office and able to learn new software rapidly

Benefits/Compensation

Pay range $34.20 – $35.31 per hour plus shift differential

Excellent medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition Reimbursement Program

401(k) Retirement/Pension Plans

Discounted Gym Membership

Paid Time-Off Accrual

Fun events for employees

Convenient location with free parking

Employee Coaches – to help you achieve life goals

Diaper Assistance Program

Opportunity for career growth and movement within 19 sites

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