Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

NEW STARTING RATE: $28.00/hr. (paying $28.00 - $30.93 per hour, depending on experience) 

SIGN-ON BONUS: up to $3,000

SHIFT: Full-Time, 3-11 SHIFT 

BENEFITS:

• Weekly Paychecks
• Shift Differentials
• Referral Bonuses
• Transportation provided for evening shift
• Peer Mentorship
• Generous Paid Time Off

JOB DESCRIPTION:

An LPN promotes the residents' health, wellness, and illness prevention through daily nursing and personal care endeavors. An LPN works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and handles a diverse range of tasks, including administering treatment or medications, performing clinical procedures, and documenting the clinical data of patients, among other duties.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Helps to fulfill the care requirements of our patients
• Working closely with others in a fast-paced, team environment under the direction of the Nurse Manager
• Accountable for ensuring that competent care and safety are consistently delivered to all residents. This opportunity awaits a motivated and ambitious professional with assisted living experience
• Handles physician orders, administers medications, collects and maintains resident data, takes vitals, assists with resident comfort
• Assure proper procedures are followed at all times
• Communicate with residents and their families in an appropriate manner

REQUIREMENTS:

• Current and valid license as an LPN in the state of New York required
• A degree from an accredited school or nursing/nursing program is required
• Current CPR certification required
• Education or experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing is preferred
• Demonstrate effective communication skills, problem-solving, and conflict resolution
• Must be flexible, punctual, professional, and reliable
• Strong customer service skills and compassion

APPLY ONLINE OR SEND YOUR RESUME TO:

Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell
3 Summit Court
Fishkill, NY 12524
CALL:(845) 896-1500 Ex: 5225 for more information

ABOUT US:

Taconic Health Care is a portfolio of three health care facilities in New York state, including: Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Beacon in Beacon; Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell in Fishkill; and Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Ulster. We’re proud to be a family of high-quality health care providers that also includes Absolut Care, The McGuire Group and VestraCare.

Our team is comprised of charismatic, smile-bringing, life-saving, compassionate caregivers who love to make a difference in the lives of our residents. Together, we have the privilege of caring for and learning from more than 2,800 extraordinary legends while providing them with superior levels of nursing and rehabilitative services.

Our collective stories; our legends are what help define our organization and the outstanding care we provide. We are Legends Caring for Legends, and we invite you to join our team!