Graduate Practical Nurse FBM - Orchard Park, United States - Catholic Health Service

Description

Salary:

USD

Facility:
Father Baker Manor Sub Acute


Shift:
Shift 2


Status:
Part Time w/Benefits


FTE:

Bargaining Unit:
ACE Associates


Exempt from Overtime:
Exempt: No


Work Schedule:
Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation


Hours:
2:00pm-10:00pm may train on day shift.


Summary:
The Graduate Practical Nurse (GPN) under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse administers nursing care to designated residents.

Coordinates and supports the activities of the certified nurse assistants and actively participates in the direct care of the resident, by following the specific approaches as stated in the plan of care.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION
High School diploma or GED

Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing

Candidate is required to complete the NYS permit application on the Office of Professionals website

Must pass NYS LPN Exam within 120 days


EXPERIENCE
Must meet all requirements to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN)

Long term care experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY


WORKING CONDITIONS

Strenuous positions:
pushing, lifting residents, on feet most of the day


ENVIRONMENT
May be exposed to disagreeable conditions: odors, communicable diseases, infections, injuries from residents or equipment


REQNUMBER:
19768