LPN- ** SIGN ON BONUS up to $3,000***
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)NEW STARTING RATE: $28.25/hr. (paying $28.25 - $32.80 per hour, depending on experience) SIGN-ON BONUS: up to $3,000SHIFT: Full-Time, Part-Time, Per-Diem, All shiftsBENEFITS:Weekly PaychecksShift DifferentialsReferral BonusesTransportation provided for evening shiftPeer MentorshipGenerous Paid Time OffJOB DESCRIPTION:An LPN promotes the residents' health, wellness, and illness prevention through daily nursing and personal care endeavors. An LPN works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and handles a diverse range of tasks, including administering treatment or medications, performing clinical procedures, and documenting the clinical data of patients, among other duties.RESPONSIBILITIES:Helps to fulfill the care requirements of our patientsWorking closely with others in a fast-paced, team environment under the direction of the Nurse ManagerAccountable for ensuring that competent care and safety are consistently delivered to all residents. This opportunity awaits a motivated and ambitious professional with assisted living experienceHandles physician orders, administers medications, collects and maintains resident data, takes vitals, assists with resident comfortAssure proper procedures are followed at all timesCommunicate with residents and their families in an appropriate mannerREQUIREMENTS:Current and valid license as an LPN in the state of New York requiredA degree from an accredited school or nursing/nursing program is requiredCurrent CPR certification requiredEducation or experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing is preferredDemonstrate effective communication skills, problem-solving, and conflict resolutionMust be flexible, punctual, professional, and reliableStrong customer service skills and compassionABOUT US:Taconic Health Care is a portfolio of three health care facilities in New York state, including: Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Beacon in Beacon; Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Hopewell in Fishkill; and Taconic Rehabilitation and Nursing at Ulster. We're proud to be a family of high-quality health care providers that also includes Absolut Care, The McGuire Group and VestraCare.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)