Per Diem LPN- Glen Eddy

Trinity Health

243d • $24 - $30

About The Position

Posting Glen Eddy in Niskayuna, NY has an opportunity for an LPN to further their nursing skills as a leader and develop strong bonds with their residents and coworkers! The team is looking for an LPN to work Per Diem! If you are an LPN who has high standards, is warm, compassionate and works well with the elderly population, then this could be a good fit for you. The Terrace at Glen Eddy is a NYS licensed enriched housing community for seniors. The Terrace offers our residents the assurance of personalized care in a warm, friendly atmosphere designed to meet their changing needs. As a member of our caring, compassionate health care team the LPN will enjoy: Tuition assistance and reimbursement Facility that is more home setting than clinical setting 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 Diverse team that is supportive of each other and promotes teamwork Strong relationships with peers and residents alike Location with an easy commute from Schenectady, Colonie, Rotterdam and Latham 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

Nice To Haves

• 1+ year of experience as a LPN, but willing to help train the right candidate to further their skills
• 1+ year experience as a supervisor or leader type role
• Understanding of assisted living regulations
• Comfort with handling paper medical records
• 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 and Case Manager
• Oversee and mentor a team of resident assistants
• Pass medications to approximately 20 residents
• Interact and take directions from community physicians
• Foster at all times resident independence and freedom of choice
• Completing all necessary paperwork and documentation in paper format
• Education of families to make the most out of their visits with their loved ones

Benefits

• Tuition assistance and reimbursement
• Facility that is more home setting than clinical setting
• Supportive management team
• Diverse team that promotes teamwork
• Strong relationships with peers and residents
• Easy commute from Schenectady, Colonie, Rotterdam and Latham
• Shadow experiences for additional insight

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed