Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Mon-Fri DAYS!! Sign-On/Retention BONUS!!
Upstate Cerebral Palsy · Sauquoit, NY · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Join the Upstate Caring Partners Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Opportunities available working with adults or youths. Paid training Monday through Friday, days only.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Order medications and provide updates to the RN and Nurse Practitioners.
- Train and orient AMAP’s and schedule appointments.
- Complete required documentation.
- 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.
- Voluntary benefits.
- Generous paid time off (sick, vacation, and employee leave).
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Direct deposit.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Retirement Plan 403(b).
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Service awards.
- Employee appreciation events.
- Employee discounts.