Program Nurse (LPN) - Day Shift - Assisted Living Program

Our client is recognized as one of the best long-term care communities in the country with dozens of accolades, they push the boundaries of what’s possible in long-term care. Currently, they are seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurses to join their team. This is a wonderful opportunity and comes with amazing benefits and comp. Please apply for more details.

*Program Nurse – LPN (Days) – Assisted Living Program*
*Compensation*: $40 per hour
Monday - Friday with Rotating Weekends

Responsible for the provision of neighborhood leadership and social work services to resident and their families. The Program Nurse provides nursing care and services to residents in the ALR in accordance with the agency’s policies and procedures and under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse (Director of Nursing).

*Responsibilities:*
* The Program Nurse will Assist with the preparation, implementation and continuing evaluation of the nursing care plan.
* Overseeing the units, assist with managing HHAs and daily tasks.
* Observes, records and reports to the appropriate person, resident’s symptoms, reactions and changes in the condition as indicated.
* Performs selected nursing procedures in keeping with licensure, such as, administration of medications and treatments.
* Manage resident medication: Medication Changes, New Prescriptions, Discontinued Medications, and Refills and obtain new prescriptions as needed, assist with admissions, conducting stand-up meetings with HHAs, conduct daily audits of all new admission and existing charts.
* Assist with incident reporting and follow-ups.

*Qualifications:*
* Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing with a valid and current New York State License and is currently registered as a licensed practical nurse pursuant to Article 139 of the New York State Education law.
* Minimum of one to two years as a licensed practical nursing experiences in community nursing, home care, acute care facility or adult care facility.
* Must have supervisory and medication oversight experience.

INDP

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $40.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
* Geriatrics
* Home Health
Physical setting:
* Long term care
* Nursing home
Standard shift:
* Day shift
Weekly schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person