What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Weekend Warrior position at Chautauqua Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Weekend Warrior
Rate: $28- $32.01/hour (depending on experience)
Sign-on Bonus- Up to $3,000
Shift: Part-Time
Schedule: Weekends, 7 am- 7:30 pm
Incentive Pay: Additional 13.5 hours
Chautauqua Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is looking to add a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to its weekend nursing team. In this role, you'll provide high-quality nursing care, administer medications and treatments, and help ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of residents. If you're a compassionate nurse who thrives in a team-focused environment and is passionate about resident-centered care, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Located in Dunkirk, NY, Chautauqua Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State. As a CMS 5-Star rated facility, Chautauqua is recognized for its commitment to quality care and clinical excellence. Our team members enjoy a close-knit, supportive environment where compassion, teamwork, and professional growth are valued. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents every day.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide nursing care in accordance with resident assessments, care plans, and facility policies
- Administer medications, treatments, enteral feedings, and IV therapies within the LPN scope of practice
- Monitor resident conditions and promptly communicate changes to providers, supervisors, and responsible parties
- Accurately document care, treatments, observations, and medication administration
- Supervise and support Nursing Assistants to ensure quality resident care
- Maintain up-to-date resident care information and communicate pertinent information during shift changes
- Follow infection control, safety, resident rights, and confidentiality standards
- Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and quality improvement initiatives
- Assist with admissions, transfers, and other nursing responsibilities as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's Degree preferred
- Valid NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License required
- Current CPR Certification required
- Experience in a skilled nursing facility or with the geriatric population preferred
- Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
- Knowledge of medication administration, infection control, and resident care practices
- Ability to supervise nursing assistants and work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
- Compassionate, resident-centered approach to care
BENEFITS:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time
- Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Retirement Saving Options
- Preceptor Bonus Program (CNA & LPN)
Education
Required- High School or better
Licenses & Certifications
Required- LPN
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Salary : $28 - $32