What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN / LPN - Per-Diem Shifts position at Kendal at Ithaca?
Registered Nurse and Licensed Practical Nurse
Per-Diem | $27.81-$45.32 per hour, based on years of experience& type of license
$2.00 Shift Differential | $1.00 Weekend Differential
At Kendal at Ithaca, the RN / LPN, skill, and dedication to every interaction while providing exceptional care that enhances the lives of our residents.
About the Role:
The staff nurse is essential in promoting and restoring residents' quality of life through compassionate nursing care tailored to each resident's individual needs. This position requires strong organizational, observational, and communication skills, along with a desire to work collaboratively within a skilled nursing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out MD orders for medications and check physician orders for accuracy
- Monitor changes in residents' conditions and report to the nursing supervisor and MD as appropriate
- Assist with residents' care needs, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and transferring
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to ensure residents function at their optimal level of independence
- Direct nursing assistant staff and promote quality care in accordance with residents' individual care plans
Qualifications:
- Current licensure by the State of New York as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse is required
- Experience in long-term care settings (skilled nursing or assisted living) preferred
- Familiarity with electronic medical records preferred
- Strong organization, documentation, and communication skills
Why Kendal at Ithaca?
- Competitive Compensation: $27.81 - $45.32/hr., based on date and type of licensure and experience, evening, night, weekend shift, and charge nurse differentials.
- 403b retirement plans with employer match.
- Work-Life Balance & Wellness: sick leave, access to on-site amenities, including a walking path, pool, sauna, tennis court, library, and gym.
Benefits
- 403b Retirement Account
- 403b Matching Up to 5%
- 5% Employer Retirement Grant
- Employee Education Grant – Application Requirements
- Hardship Funds Program - Application Requirements
- Holiday Pay (For Hours Worked) – 8 Holidays Per Year
- Paid Family Leave (PFL)
- Paid Sick Time Off
- Shift & Weekend Differentials
Apply today and join our dedicated team at Kendal at Ithaca!
Related Titles: LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, Practical Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse LPN, Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse, Staff RN, Staff Registered Nurse, RN, Charge RN
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $27.81 - $45.32 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $45