Full Time Evenings LPN- Glen at Hiland Meadows

St. Peters Health Partners • Queensbury, NY

135d • $24 - $30

About The Position

LPN - The Glen at Hiland Meadows in Queensbury, NY We have a great opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work Full Time Evenings. This is a great opportunity for a LPN looking for a rewarding working experience working with elders and honing their nursing and leadership skills. Position Highlights: * Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge * Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development * Work/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules As a member of our caring, compassionate health care team the LPN will enjoy: * Flexible schedule * Work with residents that need assistance with daily living, but not nursing home care * Management team that is supportive and will be working on the floor next to you not in an office * Family atmosphere between staff, residents and resident family members alike * Leader that is very approachable and strong promoter of team work and team engagement * Continual development and education on new techniques and skills * Growing and developing team * Location with an easy commute from Saratoga, Glens Falls, Wilton, Warrensburg and areas of Vermont * Shadow experiences for those interested in getting additional insight on this rewarding opportunity

Requirements

• Valid NYS LPN license
• 1+ year of experience working in a direct patient care role handling med passes
• 1+ year of experience as a LPN, but willing to help train the right candidate to further their skills
• Understanding of assisted living regulations
• Maintain the highest level of customer service while completing day to day duties and responsibilities
• Communicate effectively in a fast pace work environment
• Engage within a team setting
• Strong leadership and mentorship of the Resident Assistant staff
• Think, act and intervene independently in both routine and emergency situations
• Passion to learn, grow and develop in the nursing field

Responsibilities

• The nursing care of residents under the direction of the Nursing Director
• Oversee and mentor a team of resident assistants
• Pass medications to approximately 20 residents
• Be able to self-direct with minimal guidance and prioritize tasks efficiently
• Maintain detailed documentation and communicate and changes in residents needs to the team
• Foster at all times resident independence and freedom of choice
• Education of families to make the most out of their visits with their loved ones

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees