Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
Company: Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Location: Commack
Posted on: January 22, 2023
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Job Description:
Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center - WE ARE CURRENTLY
OFFERING A $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS TO ALL FULL-TIME LPNs HIRED ON DAY
AND EVENING SHIFT AND $5,000 FOR ALL PART-TIME LPNs HIRED ON DAY
AND EVENING SHIFT
Gurwin Healthcare System is a full continuum of care providing
extraordinary care and caring to the people that we serve. Set on a
36-acre campus in Commack, NY, the Gurwin Healthcare System
includes the 460-bed Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center,
providing short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing
care, memory care, respiratory and ventilator care, palliative and
hospice care, social and medical adult day programs, and on-site
dialysis and infusion therapy. Sharing the campus is Gurwin's
Assisted Living community (Gurwin Jewish - Fay J. Lindner
Residences) and our independent living community (Fountaingate
Gardens). Our Certified Home Health Agency and Gurwin Licensed Home
Care Services Agency have an office in Farmingdale, NY
POSITION: full-time, part-time and per diem Licensed Practical
Nurses
DEPARTMENT: Nursing
HOURS: -7:00 AM - 3:15 PM, 3:00PM-11:15PM and 11:00PM-7:15AM
Requirements include:
---Graduate of an accredited professional nursing program with a
current license to practice in New York State.
---Demonstrates interest in the special needs of geriatric patients
and possesses an ability to integrate principles of geriatric
nursing into nursing practice.
---Ability to establish effective interpersonal relations with
patients, staff and families.
---Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and
in writing.
---Education in all areas of LTC/Subacute to ensure competency on
all units in the facility.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
---Participates in the nursing care of patients within the scope of
the legal definition of the practice of practical nursing. The LPN
works under the supervision and/or direction of a registered
professional nurse.
---Participates in the formulation and implementation of patient
care plans to meet the specialized needs of geriatric patients
under the supervision of an RN.
---Administers patient care as assigned by an RN within
departmental guidelines. As the unit situation requires, an LPN may
be assigned to assume team leader, primary nurse or charge
responsibilities under the direction of an RN
---Directs and supervises non-professional staff as assigned.
---Observes, records and reports patient data as dictated by
departmental policy.
---Participates in unit nursing and inter-disciplinary team
activities.
---Administers medications and performs nursing procedures as
dictated by departmental policy.
---Attends nursing and other institutional in-service programs and
participates in departmental committees as assigned.
---Performs related and miscellaneous duties as directed. In an
emergency situation, may be expected to perform unrelated
duties.
We offer an excellent salary, dynamic work environment and a
comprehensive benefits package.
Benefits:
EOE M/F/D/V
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Keywords: Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Stamford , Licensed Practical Nurse LPN, Healthcare , Commack, Connecticut
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