Licensed Practical Nurse

LPN - Full-Time 32 Hours$27.81-$35.02 per hour, based on years of experience and licensure date $2.00 Shift Differential | $1.00 Weekend DifferentialLPN Sign On Bonus $4,000 Paid In InstallmentsSchedule Options: Evening, 32 hours/week, 2:45 pm - 11:15 pm, weeknights and every other weekend with some holiday requirements Nights, 32 hours/week 10:45 pm - 7:15 pm, weeknights and every other weekend with some holiday requirementsAbout the Role:The staff nurse is essential in promoting and restoring residents' quality of life through compassionate nursing care tailored to each resident's individual needs. This position requires strong organizational, observational, and communication skills, along with a desire to work collaboratively within a skilled nursing environment.Key Responsibilities:Carry out MD orders for medications and check physician orders for accuracyMonitor changes in residents' conditions and report to the nursing supervisor and MD as appropriateAssist with residents' care needs, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and transferringCollaborate with interdisciplinary staff to ensure residents function at their optimal level of independenceDirect nursing assistant staff and promote quality care in accordance with residents' individual care planQualifications:Current licensure by the State of New York as a Licensed Practical NurseExperience in long-term care settings (skilled nursing or assisted living) preferredFamiliarity with electronic medical records preferredStrong organization, documentation, and communication skillsBenefits for Full-Time Employees Include:403b Retirement Account403b Matching Up to 5%5% Employer Retirement GrantDental InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Education Grant- Application RequirementsFlexible Spending AccountHealth InsuranceHardship Funds Program - Application RequirementsHoliday Pay - 8 Holidays Per YearLife insurance Paid By KendalPaid Family Leave (PFL)Paid Time OffPaid Sick Time OffReferral ProgramVision InsuranceApply today and join our dedicated team at Kendal at Ithaca!