Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN - NEW HIGHER RATES!

Betsy Ross Nursing & Rehab Center•Rome, NY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Betsy Ross Nursing & Rehab Center is a 120-bed facility offering excellence in rehabilitation and skilled nursing care in a lovely homelike environment undergoing an exciting large-scale renovation under new management. With a focus on rehabilitation and recovery, our skilled team of therapists and healthcare professionals assist residents in achieving optimal health and well-being. We offer residents the perfect setting to experience a tranquil and peaceful backdrop for rehabilitation. Our mission is to provide high quality care to all with respect and compassion through a team approach that focuses on personalized goals. We offer excellent Aetna Health benefits 1st of the month after hire date, along with other key benefits!

Requirements

Graduate of an approved school of Nursing
Current license in good standing in New York as an Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN
Dedicated to providing extraordinary, clinically sound, & compassionate care
Must possess a spirit of cooperation, caring & enthusiasm to create an atmosphere conducive to rehabilitation & optimal resident health
Genuinely interested in helping ill, injured, disabled, elderly, & sometimes challenging residents
Have excellent communication, customer service, & organization skills
Work well under pressure & willing to work harmoniously with all staff

Nice To Haves

NEW GRADS WELCOME

Responsibilities

Provide daily support to the unit leadership & respond appropriately/timely to resident/family needs within the LPN scope of practice.
Use nursing process, judgment, & skills to set priorities necessary to deliver quality direct resident care & make decisions promoting the safety/quality direct care to resident’s.
Perform/administer standard nursing treatments and/or medications & observes resident for desired or unwanted effects.
Communicate & collaborate with appropriate member(s) within the care team to revise/update the Nursing Care Plan or any pertinent findings including lab/test results, incidents, &/or concerns.
Monitor & document vitals, treatments administered, & residents’ responses.
Prepare, organize, oversee, monitor, & evaluate delivery of care of resident CNA assignments & activities, considering the category of needs & competency of personnel.