Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Evenings Only + Shift Differentials & Sign-On/Retention BONUS!

Join the Upstate Caring Partners Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Opportunities available working with adults or youths.

Responsibilities

• Promote individuals’ independence by implementing the Individual Program Plan.
• Attend to personal, self-care, and other program participant needs.
• Provide support, consultation, and initiate peer support among program participants.
• Promote program participant input in the development of program activities.
• Oversee the safety and well-being of program participants.
• Oversee and upkeep the maintenance of equipment and supplies.
• Participate in activities as part of the treatment team.
• Ensure compliance with all pertinent government and agency regulations and operating standards.
• Provide daily nursing care, order medications, and provide updates to the RN and Nurse Practitioners.
• Train and orient AMAP’s.
• Schedule appointments.
• Participate in agency activities and complete required documentation.

Requirements

• A.A.S. Degree or High School plus Specialized Trade Certificate.
• Valid NYS Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse and current NYS Registration Certificate.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Basic Computer Skills (Windows, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, Word, Excel).
• Travel is required. Must have a valid NYS Driver’s License.
• Ability to attain and maintain SCIP-R and CPR certification.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Low-cost individual health insurance plan.
• Dollar-for-dollar retirement match (up to 7%).
• Life insurance.
• Voluntary benefits.
• Generous paid time off (Sick, Vacation, and Employee Leave).
• Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision.
• Direct Deposit.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Retirement Plan 403(b).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Service Awards.
• Employee Appreciation Events.
• Employee Discounts.

Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career.