What are the responsibilities and job description for the GPN position at AbsolutCare?
Absolut at Allegany has an exciting opportunity for part time Graduate Practical Nurses (GPNs) to become members of our elite team! Our nursing and rehab facilities are comprised of Team Members who are compassionate, dependable, courteous and informative. These premier traits are the Keys that guide us to create a cohesive culture for those who live and work in our facilities. Most of all, compassion is required!
About us:
Absolut Care is comprised of 6 senior living facilities located throughout New York State which includes five skilled nursing facilities and one assisted living facility. Our facilities are located in Allegany, East Aurora, Gasport, Orchard Park, Painted Post and Westfield. We offer a variety of services including subacute rehab, long-term care, and hospice.
Responsibilities & Requirements:
Graduate Nurses promote the health, wellness and illness prevention of residents through an array of daily nursing and personal care endeavors. A Graduate Nurse works under the direction of a registered nurse and must be ready to handle a diverse range of tasks and responsibilities, including administering treatment or medications, performing clinical procedures, and documenting clinical data of patients.
Requirements:
- Minimum 18 years of age; high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- New York State Practical Nurse licensure, Registered for NCLEX
- No findings or convictions of resident abuse, mistreatment and misappropriation of property
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to follow written and verbal instructions
- Able to work well with and show respect towards fellow staff members, physicians, residents and family members
- Caring and compassionate bedside manner
- Physical endurance for frequent activity; ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds
As a Team Member You Will .
- Be making a difference in someones life every day
- Learn from and work with professionals who are trend-setters in the industry
- Have access to advancement opportunities, tuition assistance, challenging and rewarding careers, and valuable benefits
- Enjoy recognition and rewards for your contributions to our team
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
- Part-time
RCA Health Care Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all candidates for employment regardless of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic history, national origin, marital status, disability, Vietnam or disabled veteran status or arrest record.