Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

About NYC Health + Hospitals At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. At NYC Health + Hospitals- Post Acute Care. our Skilled Nursing Facilities provide 24-hour care for individuals in need of short-term, long-term care or hospice care. Our facilities are rated as a Best Nursing Home by US News and World Report. NYC Health + Hospitals/McKinney NYC Health + Hospitals-McKinney is a 320-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility with a 5-Star CMS Quality Rating located in central Brooklyn. McKinney provides exceptional short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing services in a warm and comfortable setting. McKinney residents have 24-hour access to expert care and specialty services including Parkinson's and Dementia Care, Hospice and Palliative care, IV therapy, wound and tracheostomy care. Job Description Assists RN in admission procedure and participates in the planning, implementing and evaluation nursing care. Sets priorities and delivers directs care to meet the needs of the assigned residents. Provide medications, treatments and perform nursing procedures safely. Document per policy and procedure in resident's medical record. Participate in discharge regime and provide necessary teaching to resident and family on a regular basis. Demonstrate safety awareness and follow protocol for fire, disaster, infection control and other environment of care practices. Maintain competency and proficiency in nursing resident care standards. Attend all mandatory classes, and participate in the continuing education program and other appropriate learning experiences. Participate in performance improvement activities and other committees as assigned. Performs other related duties. Supervise Nursing Aides as directed and assigned. Minimum Qualifications Currently licensed or otherwise duly authorized to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New York. NYC Health and Hospitals offer a competitive benefits package that includes Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week. Retirement Savings and Pension Plans. Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees. Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts. College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities. Multiple employee discounts programs. #J-18808-Ljbffr