Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

• 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

Benefits

• 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!

Pay

$34.20–$39.31 per hour

Schedule

Days, Evenings, Nights; Full Time or Part Time; Every Other Weekend Rotation Required

Shift Differentials

• Evening Shift Differential: $4.00/hr
• Night Shift Differential: $2.50/hr