Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Long Term Care - ElderONE (Part-Time, Varied)

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Department: Long Term Care Location: ElderONE - North Park Pace Center 355 N Park Dr, Rochester, NY 14609 Hours Per Week: 20 Schedule: 7:00am-3:30pm, 3:00pm-11:30pm

SUMMARY

The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care, usually under the direction of a Registered Nurse, in accordance with established plans. This position has a designated home base facility and may require occasional travel to additional locations. Typically, travel is limited to one to two locations per day, with up to four sites in Rochester, NY and one in Newark, NY. Mileage reimbursement is provided.

ATTRIBUTES

Strong communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills highly desired. 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred. Key Responsibilities Conducts and documents a thorough observation of each patient’s medical status upon admission and throughout the patient’s course of treatment. Assists in the implementation of the patient’s treatment plan under the direction of the RN. Provides routine nursing services for patients as directed by the RN. Complies with the evaluation, treatment, and documentation guidelines of the department. Completes required documentation in an accurate and timely manner. Provides regular patient status updates to the appropriate personnel. Attends and participates in department/facility meetings as required. Acts in compliance with hospital, regulatory, and professional standards and policies. Maintains clinical competency by pursuing continuing education opportunities. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing or equivalent required. Preferred Qualifications Strong communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills highly desired. 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED) BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)

PAY RANGE

$27.75 - $33.75 #J-18808-Ljbffr Rochester Regional Health