Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Yonkers Center is confident that together we can achieve even the highest standards of skilled nursing. Apply today, we can't wait to meet you!

Shifts available: 7:30am-3:30pm, 3:30pm-11:30pm and 11:30pm-7:30am

Full time, Part time and PRN available

When you work at Yonkers Center as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you can enjoy

• A $10,500 sign on bonus
• 1199 union benefits
• Weekly payroll starting
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Daily pay- work today get paid today!
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Direct deposit
• Full and part time positions
• Flexible scheduling

Pay rate: up to $34.48 - $37.93

Some of your Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) job responsibilities include:

• Admissions, discharge and transfers of residents
• Medication requisitions with pharmacy and physicians
• Medication administration
• May be required to supervise certified nursing assistant (CNA)
• Following infection control, emergencies, and other center policies
• Collaborating with resident's interdisciplinary team to provide the best outcomes
• Identifying and reporting all abnormal changes in residents' condition to proper personnel per center policy
• Works under direct supervision in accordance with the state-specific Nurse Practice Act, facility policies and procedures, and nursing judgment.
• Delivers nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care.
• Collects patient/resident data, makes observations, and reports pertinent information related to the care of the patient/resident.
• According to state-specific regulations, implements the patient/resident plan of care and evaluates the patient/resident response.
• In accordance with state-specific regulations, directs and supervises care given by other nursing personnel in selected situations.
• Maintains knowledge of necessary documentation requirements.
• Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use, i.e., monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all patient/resident/personnel information.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) qualifications:

• LPN (licensed practical nurse) licensed by the state
• CPR certification required
• Two years prior nursing experience preferred