Sign on Bonus: $7,500 for Full-Time, $3,750 for Part-Time
Elderwood at Cheektowaga takes great pride in Staff Appreciation and we're currently looking for LPN's to join our Wonderful Staff!
Every month we plan staff events, including games & food sharing. With the hard work of healthcare, we know it matters to smile, laugh, and connect with eachother.
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At Elderwood at Cheektowaga, our Mission is People Caring for People (Residents and Staff). Our values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect & Excellence are at the core of everything we do. We strive to not only be the partner of choice for our residents, their families and community players – but also for our valued employees.
In addition to Elderwood's compensation programs that include SIGN ON Bonuses, PAY-IN-LIEU of Benefits, & Shift Differentials, Elderwood LPNs also benefit from:
Exposure to Clinically Complex Nursing
Mentorship Opportunities for New Nurses
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Team Leader - Position Overview:
Elderwood Benefits as a LPN (must qualify):
(LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse):
Administer medications and treatments to assigned residents as ordered by physician and utilizing the five rights as applicable.
Direct and monitor the personal care duties and nursing care procedures carried out by Nursing Assistants of the assigned team.
Assist Nursing Assistants with direct care of residents, as necessary.
Report to Unit Manager/Assistant Unit Manager or Charge Nurse Supervisor unusual symptoms, changes of condition, daily needs, and progress of residents.
Follow the Plan of Care for each resident, and monitor the performance of Nursing Assistants in implementation of the care plan.
Receive controlled substances from the shift Supervisory Nurse and is responsible for all aspects of the storage and distribution of these medications; ensure proper and safe placement and use of medications stored in medication cart, stock medication cupboards, medication room refrigerator and narcotic cabinets.
Document as applicable in the care plans, Nursing Notes, Medical Administration Records, Treatment Records and other required records.
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Skills/Competencies:
(LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse):
Credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with a current state license required.
LPN Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred.
Ability to supervise and work well with other personnel required.
Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing required.
Caring, respectful attitude towards residents required.
Physical stamina for constant activity required.
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