LPN - Full-time Days - Our Lady of Mercy

Employment Type:
Full time

Shift:
Day Shift

Description:
If you are looking for a LPN position in skilled nursing/Rehab, this could be your opportunity. Our Lady of Mercy is hiring LPNs for our Full-time Day shifts, 7a-3p with an every other weekend commitment.NEW NURSES WELCOME TO APPLY - We are willing to hire and train new nurses!

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
• Commute: easy commute from Schenectady, Rotterdam, Albany and Latham
• No mandating: Team does not mandate their nursing staff

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

Pay Range: $24.00 - $31.00
Weekend day shift differential: $4/hour

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.