Location: Buffalo,NY, USA
Salary: 24.64-24.64 USD
Facility: Mercy Nursing Facility SNF Post Acute
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.400000
Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours:
7:00am-3:00pm
Summary:
The Graduate Practical Nurse (GPN) under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse administers nursing care to designated residents. Coordinates and supports the activities of the certified nurse assistants and actively participates in the direct care of the resident, by following the specific approaches as stated in the plan of care.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
High School diploma or GED
Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing
Candidate is required to complete the NYS permit application on the Office of Professionals website
Must pass NYS LPN Exam within 120 days
EXPERIENCE
Must meet all requirements to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN)
Long term care experience preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Strenuous positions: pushing, lifting residents, on feet most of the day
ENVIRONMENT:
May be exposed to disagreeable conditions: odors, communicable diseases, infections, injuries from residents or equipment
REQNUMBER: 19986