What are the responsibilities and job description for the No Frills LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Up to $7,500 Sign on Bonus position at Ten Broeck Center for Rehab & Nursing?
Ten Broeck Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing seeking Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for our No Frills Program, which offers a $36.00 hour base rate! We are seeking Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for evening (3p-11p), overnight (11p-7a), and weekend shifts. We are also offering a $7,500 sign-on bonus for the Full-Time Evening, Overnight, or Double Weekend Evening & Overnight shifts, a $5,000 sign-on bonus for all other full-time shifts. Contact us to learn more about the No Frills program!
Life is all about choices…why choose to work at Ten Broeck Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing?
- New Competitive Rates up to $36/hour with differentials offered!
- Ever had an employer help you buy a house? We will give you a $5,000 loan to put towards your home purchase. The best part is, you can WORK IT OFF, instead of paying it off!
- 401K with 50% employer match! C’mon who DOES that anymore? WE DO!
- Now offering on-site childcare for ages 18 months to 5 years!
- Generous referral bonuses up to $2500!
- Strong TEAM environment that Fosters Professional Growth
- Employee Discount Program
- Comprehensive benefits plan to include, health, dental and vision insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Full-Time Double Weekend program – work 2 doubles on the weekend, get paid a 5th shift!
- NO Mandating!
- Daily Pay
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF A NO FRILLS LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN):
- Makes rounds to all residents/patients at least twice a shift and PRN.
- Investigates employee problems/incidents; deals with them according to procedure.
- Notifies the RN of resident/patient problems (medical, physical, psychological, family, and physician)
- Makes rounds with the physician, calls physicians for changes in resident condition (after notifying RN) and transcribes physician orders.
- Handles resident incidents, emergencies, transfers, admissions and deaths, according to procedure and with the assistance of the supervisor.
- Participates in the care planning process.
- Completes all required documentation and paperwork, i.e. Nurse’s Notes, summaries, flow sheets, etc. Completes specific duties as required by shift assignment (i.e. night nurse checks each medical record for any outstanding orders)
- Checks emergency equipment at beginning of shift.
- Counts controlled medications with outgoing and on-coming nurses according to procedure
- Passes scheduled and PRN Medications for each resident; Evaluates the need and efficacy of PRN medications
- Follows all policies and procedures for administering and documenting medications
- Checks orders for accuracy
- Calls the pharmacy on drugs which need to be reordered
- Calls the pharmacy on any discrepancies in medications and documents same and notifies RN
- Keeps the medication room and medication cart clean and in proper order
- Assists charge nurse with summaries, charting, other duties as directed
- Directs and supervises direct care staff
- Monitors meals in the Unit dining room and/or Main Dining Room
- Assists with transcribing physician orders
- Makes rounds with physicians in the absence of another nurse or as assigned
- Contributes to the care plan for residents/patients
- Administers resident/patient treatments as per physician and/or nursing order
- Evaluates the need of PRN treatments for each resident/patient
- Follows all policies and procedures for administering and documenting treatments
- Maintains treatment cart(s) in clean and appropriate order
- Notifies the RN if any discrepancies in treatments
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF A NO FRILLS LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN):
- Must be able to lift, push, pull and move a minimum of 50 lbs
- Must be able to bend, lift, transport equipment and residents.
- Must be able to use computer.
NO FRILLS LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have valid NY LPN license (Licensed Practical Nurse)
- Skilled Nursing Experience Preferred