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

About the role

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

Responsibilities

• Provide daily nursing care, order medications, and provide updates to the RN and Nurse Practitioners.
• Train and orient AMAP’s, schedule appointments, and participate in agency activities.
• Complete required documentation.
• Promote individuals’ independence by implementing the Individual Program Plan.
• Attend to personal, self-care, and other program participant needs.
• Provide support and 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.

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 and benefits.
• Low-cost individual health insurance plan.
• Dollar-for-dollar retirement match (up to 7%).
• Life insurance and 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.