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Infinite Care

No Frills LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Infinite Care, Kingston, New York, United States

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Overview Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 5 Star CMS, 280-bed skilled nursing facility located at 99 Golden Hill Drive, Kingston, NY 12401. We are seeking compassionate, professional, family oriented candidates to join our team. Call us at (845) 340-3390 to schedule an interview today!

Why work with us Life is beautiful, it’s about giving. Why choose to work at Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center? Because we care like you do!

To show our appreciation we offer many perks such as shift differentials and we DO NOT MANDATE! Plus we offer:

New Competitive Rates up to $36/hour with differentials offered!

12 HR Shifts

Up to $7,500 sign-on bonus -PAID OUT MONTHLY !

$3,000 Referral bonus for FT CNA/LPN/RN

401K with 3% employer match!

Daily and Weekly pay!

Monthly Gym Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

CSEA Union Facility

And of course, we offer a comprehensive benefits plan to include, Health, Dental and Vision Insurance! (Dental and Vision FREE after one year!)

Essential functions of a no frills Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Makes rounds to all residents/patients at least twice a shift and PRN.

Investigates employee problems/incidents; deals with them according to procedure.

Notifies the RN of resident/patient problems (medical, physical, psychological, family, and physician).

Makes rounds with the physician, calls physicians for changes in resident condition (after notifying RN) and transcribes physician orders.

Handles resident incidents, emergencies, transfers, admissions and deaths, according to procedure and with the assistance of the supervisor.

Participates in the care planning process.

Completes all required documentation and paperwork, i.e. Nurse’s Notes, summaries, flow sheets, etc. Completes specific duties as required by shift assignment (i.e. night nurse checks each medical record for any outstanding orders).

Checks emergency equipment at beginning of shift.

Counts controlled medications with outgoing and on-coming nurses according to procedure.

Passes scheduled and PRN medications for each resident; evaluates the need and efficacy of PRN medications.

Follows all policies and procedures for administering and documenting medications.

Checks orders for accuracy.

Calls the pharmacy on drugs which need to be reordered and on any discrepancies in medications and documents same and notifies RN.

Keeps the medication room and medication cart clean and in proper order.

Assists charge nurse with summaries, charting, other duties as directed.

Directs and supervises direct care staff.

Monitors meals in the Unit dining room and/or Main Dining Room.

Assists with transcribing physician orders.

Makes rounds with physicians in the absence of another nurse or as assigned.

Contributes to the care plan for residents/patients.

Administers resident/patient treatments as per physician and/or nursing order.

Evaluates the need of PRN treatments for each resident/patient.

Follows all policies and procedures for administering and documenting treatments.

Maintains treatment cart(s) in clean and appropriate order.

Notifies the RN if any discrepancies in treatments.

Physical requirements of a no frills Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Must be able to lift, push, pull and move a minimum of 50 lbs.

Must be able to bend, lift, transport equipment and residents.

Must be able to use computer.

LPN qualifications

Must have valid NY LPN license (Licensed Practical Nurse).

Skilled Nursing Experience Preferred.

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