What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN's All Shifts position at Southtowns Care Center?
We Offer Competitive Salary, Full Benefits Package, Paid time Off and Opportunities for Professional Growth
Southtowns Care Center, a skilled nursing care facility located in Buffalo, New York, is looking to hire experienced LPN's to work on a temporary basis for 30 days to bolster and augment our regular staff. We will pay $28.00 per hour for the said assignment with the possibility of renewal upon completion of the initial term.
Job Summary: The LPN 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.
Job Responsibilities / Duties:
- Follow the policies and procedures of the facility governing the administering of medication to residents.
- Note and report errors in the administration of medications.
- Assist in developing and implementing procedures or program of the facility that seem to determine what medication errors are taking place, when, where, and why they occur, and how they can be prevented.
- Perform administrative requirements such as: completing necessary forms, chart, reports, etc. and submit these as may be required.
- Report complaints and grievances made by residents to the Director of Nursing.
Skill / Experience Requirements:
- Graduate from an accredited school of Practical Nursing.
- Must have BLS Certification.
- Current New York State LPN License.
- Long Term Care experience preferred.
ABOUT US:
We are a premier skilled nursing facility located in Buffalo, NY. We operate our facility to provide a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality and dignity. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents. We pride ourselves on our professionalism and are constantly looking to be the best at what we do. Please join us and begin a rewarding and exceptional career.
Southtowns Care Center, considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment are conditioned on completing and passing a background and drug test, participating in mandatory vaccine programs (e.g., Covid-19), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Covid-19, TB) and using
EOE Statement:
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved
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