What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Nurse, LPN position at Maryknoll Sisters?
We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse for our community of elderly independent sisters for the night shift. This is a 40 hours/week position, and the hours are 11pm - 7am Monday - Friday. The schedule includes every other weekend. Benefits are available after 60 days orientation. Sick time and holiday time begin immediately upon hire.
The Staff Nurse, LPN provides direct patient care services to elderly Sisters in one of our in-house communities. This position works cooperatively and takes direction from the Charge Nurse assigned to this community. Duties assigned can include:
- Prepares and administers medications to patients.
- Performs direct patient care and selected patient treatments as prescribed by physician and directed and/or assigned by Charge Nurse. Monitors Residents, as assigned, by taking vital signs, observing status, symptoms, reactions, progress, and documenting as required.
- Promotes mental, emotional, physical health by providing a pleasant/healthy environment.
- Responds to resident emergencies as they arise.
Current New York State LPN license required. Must have physical stamina to walk halls and travel throughout the building.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $96,000