LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Ithaca NY

apartment Elcor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center location_onHorseheads, NY

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Elcor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Horseheads, NY Full Time | Part Time | Per Diem Shifts Available! Pay Rate up to $31/hr + Shift Differential SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS: Weekday Evenings + $5.00 | Weekend Days $2.00 | Weekend Evenings $7.00!! SIGN ON BONUS: $1500 - FULL TIME $750 - PART TIME $500 - PER DIEM Elcor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a 305-bed nursing and rehabilitation center that provides short-term rehabilitation, long-term nursing care and adult day care is looking for motivated Licensed Practical Nurse to join a great team! For over 60 years, we have been striving to provide the best quality health care and support services in Horseheads, NY. We believe great care starts with great people like you! If you’re an LPN who takes pride in helping others live their best life, we’d love to welcome you to our Elcor family! Our facility sits directly on the local bus route, offering a bus stop right at Elcor for easy commuting! Responsibilities This position manages the daily clinical regimen of each resident. LPNs implement and evaluate the care of residents ensuring that the highest degree of quality care is always maintained. Assists in planning and implementing the nursing care of residents within the skilled nursing setting with the supervision of a Registered Nurse Responsible for ensuring continuity of care of the residents between shifts by providing direct care as well as supervising the care given by CNAs and supportive staff members. Maintains role as resident advocate with a focus on the facility’s mission. Documents accurately per policy on residents in a change in condition or on 24 hour report, on an ordered documentation such as behavior, pain, sleep, functional mobility, stop and watch, Medicare look back as well as required admission, lateral transfer, or discharge documentation. Observes for changes in the resident’s condition and suggests nursing needs. Obtains vital signs, lung sounds and other needed clinical data, notifies on duty facility supervisor and medical on any new changes in condition with also having appropriate documentation in resident record so that appropriate action can be taken Ability to adequately monitor, treat and report resident pain whether physical or emotional, verbal or nonverbal. Demonstrates knowledge of symptoms of pain and depression. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques checks for available prn’s and administers appropriately as well as monitors for and documents/reports effectiveness. Administers medications safely and per policy, follows the medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates competency in medication administration per regulations. Utilizes prn medication when needed. Requirements Valid New York State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certification 1 or more year of experience is preferred LPN Benefits: Competitive Pay Rates: Up to $31/hr + Shift Differentials & Sign on Bonuses Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance, Financial Security: Retirement Savings Plan Work-Life Balance & Wellness: PTO, Sick Time and Paid Holidays! Career Advancement Opportunities: Ongoing Trainings and Development Supportive Culture: Equal Opportunity Employer committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB). Committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Acute Care Float Pool - Full Time

$26.25 - $38.50 / HOUR

Job Description LPN - Med/Surg Float Pool Full Time Guthrie Corning Medical Center is hiring exceptional and motivated LPNs to work in our Float Team department. In this position, you will be assigned to one of our medical/surgical nursing units to assist in the nursing coverage so that our patients continue to receive the optimal care our healthcare organization is known for. If you enjoy change, and have a positive attitude to any situation, this is a perfect role for you! Our Team Nursing Model allows you to work at the top scope of your nursing license. You will benefit from a supportive and kind work environment within our medical/surgical nursing units and across the continuum of ancillary services and departments. Here are some of the highlights and benefits of working at Guthrie: Competitive Salary Additional Compensation For Float Team, Shift And Weekend Differentials Up to $15k Sign on Bonus for qualified candidates with no contract or repayment required Tuition Assistance Program Earn paid time off starting on Day 1 Medical, dental and vision insurance plans Retirement Savings plan with guaranteed employer match Free on-site and secure parking Comprehensive orientation and ongoing clinical education opportunities Position Summary: Assist physician with duties necessary to support the needs of the practice working within and to the maximum scope of license Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ license based on corresponding position location Experience: One‐year experience in healthcare field preferred but not required Essential Functions: 1. Directs patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam or treatment by identifying height, weight, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, additional testing, and records same on chart. Will also interview patient to obtain history allergies, reconciles medication list and records on chart as requested. 2. Write or call Rx after obtaining surgeon/provider authorization for all department surgeons/providers as needed. Chart as written in patient's chart 3. Email, fax or call in any insurance referrals. Follow up phone call with referral number to specialist if requested. 4. Assists in smooth departmental operation by filling in for other LPNs, clinical assistant and MOA's as requested. Answers telephone and performs other clerical functions as necessary (screen calls according to urgency and need). Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested. Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested 5. Attends to exam and procedure rooms, including assurance that proper supplies are on hand, maintain order and cleanliness. Order medications or clinical supplies for the department as requested. 6. Administers prescribed injections/medications and records them on patient's chart 7. Routes patient after exam to proper area for ancillary testing or follow‐up appointments, i.e. Blood work, x‐rays, and enter lab testing as requested. 8. Basic knowledge of medications (side effects/contraindications, etc.) 9. Be able to read and review pathology results with patients 10. Setup and tear down sterile fields 11. Basic knowledge of surgical instruments 12. Prepare surgical trays as needed for procedures for the day. 13. Assist surgeon with operative procedures both in the office and Operating Room if necessary 14. Maintain infection control measures including but not limited to proper cleaning of surgical equipment and use of autoclave 15. Proficient with autoclave sterilization process 16. Knowledge and proficiency of dressing changes and suture removal 17. Assess signs and symptoms of infection and reporting to surgeon and/or provider 18. Hepatitis checks and protocol to protect surgeon, patient, and nurse Other Duties: 1. As assigned as appropriate for LPN licensure 2. Attend new employee orientation and all mandatory events such as in‐services, classes, training as required by the organization 3. Complies with the dress code policy as set forth by Guthrie 4. Attends and participates in Department meetings, along with contributing to department/office goals Rate of pay for this position is $26.25 - $38.50/hour depending on experience About Us Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community. The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - RCF (Resident Care Facility) - Full Time

$27 - $39.27 / HOUR

This position is eligible for up to $15,000.00 Sign on Bonus for those that qualify. ($7,500.00 for those with less than one year of experience). Position Summary: Responsible for the delivery of resident care through the nursing process of planning, implementation, and evaluation. Guides resident teaching and the activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Understands and adheres to GCMC’s Compliance Standards as they appear in GCMC’s Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and GCMC regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. Education, License & Cert: • Graduate of a licensed practical nursing program with a certificate in nursing • Current NYS registration/license as a Licensed Practical Nurse required • Current BLS‐CPR Certification required Experience: • Entry level graduate of licensed practical nursing program and licensed or a permit in New York State. Essential Functions: 1. Provides safe and accurate nursing care and other therapeutic measures according to policy and procedures. - a) Able to explain rationale for actions performed. - b) Provides resident education to the resident and/or family/significant other as indicated. - c) Assists in direct resident care as necessary. - d) Assists the RN with the admission process of residents in a safe and accurate manner. - e) Assumes responsibility for the charge nurse role when designated by: o Provides direction and leadership in resident care to nursing staff through delegation of assignments and ensuring that quality of care is delivered. Completes assigned tasks and duties for maximum effectiveness and functioning of the unit. o Properly verifies and transcribes physician orders. Ensures that all orders are faxed to provider pharmacy. o Facilitates the appropriate documentation for daily activities on the unit as well as for admissions and discharges. 2. Resident Monitoring ‐ Monitors residents as appropriate for condition, status and safety according to nursing policy. - a) Recognizes change in resident condition and reports it to the Supervising RN. - b) Works to ensure resident safety is maintained in all aspects of care by following policies. - c) Notifies the physician and family in a timely manner of changes in resident condition. - d) Maintains continuity of care by contributing to resident status reports ie. Participating in shift report. - e) Documents on all resident care activities in an accurate and timely manner. 3. Medication Administration‐Performs safe administration and complete documentation of medications in accordance with nursing policy. - a) Follows medication administration policy. 4. Safe Discharge/Discharge Planning - a) Completes resident education as necessary and documents all education provided. - b) Provides discharge instructions and gives accurate information. 5. Demonstrates the ability to safely and effectively use department equipment. - a) Demonstrates knowledge and ability to safely and effectively use equipment. - b) Uses all equipment per policy (ie. lifts). 6. Demonstrates working knowledge and understanding of emergency preparedness plans and operations within the nursing facility. - a) Aware of and actively participates in emergency preparedness procedures and operations. - b) Actively participates in all actual Codes and drills. 7. Infection Control‐Provide safe and effective resident care in accordance with Infection Control policies and procedures - a) Wears appropriate PPE as warranted. - b) Follows hand hygiene protocol. - c) Follows all precaution procedures. Pay Range for this position is $27.00/hr-$39.27/hr Dependent on years of applicable experience

Med-Surg

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Acute Care (Medical/Surgical 2C) - Full Time

$26.25 - $38.50 / HOUR

Job Description Licensed Practical Nurse - Acute Care Full Time Nights Guthrie Cortland Medical Center is hiring a dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Acute Care Nursing Unit. In this position, you will experience a supportive and integrative Team Nursing Care model. We care for a mixed medical/surgical and telemetry patients. We offer: Up to a $15,000 Sign on Bonus with no contract or repayment required Generous shift differentials Paid Time Off accrual starting on Day 1 of work 403B Retirement plan with guaranteed company match Medical, Dental and Vision insurance plans Up to $7,500 annually towards tuition reimbursement Free on-site parking Friendly, supportive and diverse work family Position Summary: Assist physician with duties necessary to support the needs of the practice working within and to the maximum scope of license Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ license based on corresponding position location Experience: One‐year experience in healthcare field preferred but not required Essential Functions: 1. Directs patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam or treatment by identifying height, weight, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, additional testing, and records same on chart. Will also interview patient to obtain history allergies, reconciles medication list and records on chart as requested. 2. Write or call Rx after obtaining surgeon/provider authorization for all department surgeons/providers as needed. Chart as written in patient's chart 3. Email, fax or call in any insurance referrals. Follow up phone call with referral number to specialist if requested. 4. Assists in smooth departmental operation by filling in for other LPNs, clinical assistant and MOA's as requested. Answers telephone and performs other clerical functions as necessary (screen calls according to urgency and need). Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested. Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested 5. Attends to exam and procedure rooms, including assurance that proper supplies are on hand, maintain order and cleanliness. Order medications or clinical supplies for the department as requested. 6. Administers prescribed injections/medications and records them on patient's chart 7. Routes patient after exam to proper area for ancillary testing or follow‐up appointments, i.e. Blood work, x‐rays, and enter lab testing as requested. 8. Basic knowledge of medications (side effects/contraindications, etc.) 9. Be able to read and review pathology results with patients 10. Setup and tear down sterile fields 11. Basic knowledge of surgical instruments 12. Prepare surgical trays as needed for procedures for the day. 13. Assist surgeon with operative procedures both in the office and Operating Room if necessary 14. Maintain infection control measures including but not limited to proper cleaning of surgical equipment and use of autoclave 15. Proficient with autoclave sterilization process 16. Knowledge and proficiency of dressing changes and suture removal 17. Assess signs and symptoms of infection and reporting to surgeon and/or provider 18. Hepatitis checks and protocol to protect surgeon, patient, and nurse Other Duties: 1. As assigned as appropriate for LPN licensure 2. Attend new employee orientation and all mandatory events such as in‐services, classes, training as required by the organization 3. Complies with the dress code policy as set forth by Guthrie 4. Attends and participates in Department meetings, along with contributing to department/office goals Hourly rate of pay is $26.25 - $38.50/hour depending on experience About Us Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community. The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Telemetry (Medical/Surgical 2S) - Full Time