Location: Buffalo,NY, USA
Facility: St. Catherine Laboure SNF Post Acute
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000
Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 1199
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Varied
Hours:
Per Diem LPN varied shifts : 7:00AM-3:00PM, 3:00PM-11:00PM, 11:00PM-7:00AM
Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse administers nursing care to designated residents under the direction of a registered nurse. 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
* Currently registered in New York State as a Licensed Practical Nurse
EXPERIENCE
* Long term care experience preferred
* Post-Hire Experience- One (1) year experience in the job in order to perform in an acceptable manner
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