Licensed Practical Nurse
Archcare - Sparkill, NY
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Program:Family Home Health CareLocation: Dominican Sisters of Sparkill 175 Route 340 Sparkill, NY 10976Overview:ArchCarecares for people of"¯all"¯ages and faiths where they are most comfortable and best able to receive it -"¯at home, in the community and in nursing homes. As the Continuing Care Community of the Archdiocese of New York, we see enhancing the lives of our elders and others who need extra help to stay healthy and live life to its fullest as more than just a job."¯To us,it’sa privilege and our calling.Benefits/Perks:Includesaccruedvacation days, sick days, and holidays.Participation in 403 (b)Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Pet InsuranceDiscounted memberships: Plum Benefits, NYSC GymPay for work-related eligible commuter expenses with pre-tax dollarsResponsibilities:The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.Carries out the Agency’s mission, philosophy,goalsandobjectiveswithin guidelines of Agency policy and position function.Interprets and implements the Agency’s philosophy to staff and members of the community.Assumes responsibility for assignments given, seeks supervision appropriately, and is accountable for his/her actions by performing within the limits of his/her education and experience.Knows and conforms to the laws governing the practice of a practical nurse andprovidesnursing care using all elements of the nursing process.Administers medications and treatmentsas prescribed bythe physician and performs nursing procedures and techniques within scope ofpracticeUses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently.Representsthe Agency at blood pressure clinics toprovidescreening and health promotion.Participates in personal and professional growth and development.Maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance/participation in continuing and in-service education programs.Performs other duties as assigned by the RN.Salary: $35.00 an hourQualifications:Current NY State Licensed Practical NurseHas 1 year nursing experience. Community/home health and/or medical/surgical experience is preferred.Education:Accredited LPN School
Created: 2024-09-07