Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14266
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo .
Working hours: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday – Friday with holiday rotation.
What's in it for you?
Employer 401(k) contribution regardless of employee participation, with an additional match based on employee contribution.
Health insurance with a vision copay component or high-deductible plan (full-time status).
HSA with high-deductible health plan and twice-annual employer contribution (full-time status).
Dental insurance (full-time status).
Flexible Spending Account (full-time status).
Paid Time Off (PTO) & New York State sick leave.
Tuition assistance program.
And much more!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide skilled nursing care to patients as directed by the IDG plan of care in accordance with agency policies, including personal care, vital signs, and medication administration.
Document patient care to agency standards with timely completion and signatures, following the A-I-R protocol.
Reinforce patient and family teaching regarding disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies under the guidance of the assigned registered nurse.
Assist in planning and exchanging information with other health professionals to maintain continuity of patient care.
Assist the physician and registered nurse in performing specialized procedures.
Identify and report patient or family complaints or unusual occurrences, including incident reporting.
Demonstrate proper sharps disposal, hand hygiene, waste disposal, and use of personal protective equipment.
Communicate current health status and patient needs to appropriate health professionals, contributing to the coordination of the overall care plan and discharge planning.
Participate in quality improvement programs and document required quality assurance data.
Participate in weekend, holiday, and backup visits as needed.
Adhere to agency policies and procedures focused on patient care and organizational administration.
Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and ensure security of patient electronic and written records.
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing with current LPN licensure in the state of New York.
Valid driver's license with no serious violations; vehicle required for on-duty or on-call use.
Preferred: 1 year of nursing practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Salary: $27.00 per hour.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
role at
Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo .
Working hours: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday – Friday with holiday rotation.
What's in it for you?
Employer 401(k) contribution regardless of employee participation, with an additional match based on employee contribution.
Health insurance with a vision copay component or high-deductible plan (full-time status).
HSA with high-deductible health plan and twice-annual employer contribution (full-time status).
Dental insurance (full-time status).
Flexible Spending Account (full-time status).
Paid Time Off (PTO) & New York State sick leave.
Tuition assistance program.
And much more!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide skilled nursing care to patients as directed by the IDG plan of care in accordance with agency policies, including personal care, vital signs, and medication administration.
Document patient care to agency standards with timely completion and signatures, following the A-I-R protocol.
Reinforce patient and family teaching regarding disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies under the guidance of the assigned registered nurse.
Assist in planning and exchanging information with other health professionals to maintain continuity of patient care.
Assist the physician and registered nurse in performing specialized procedures.
Identify and report patient or family complaints or unusual occurrences, including incident reporting.
Demonstrate proper sharps disposal, hand hygiene, waste disposal, and use of personal protective equipment.
Communicate current health status and patient needs to appropriate health professionals, contributing to the coordination of the overall care plan and discharge planning.
Participate in quality improvement programs and document required quality assurance data.
Participate in weekend, holiday, and backup visits as needed.
Adhere to agency policies and procedures focused on patient care and organizational administration.
Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and ensure security of patient electronic and written records.
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing with current LPN licensure in the state of New York.
Valid driver's license with no serious violations; vehicle required for on-duty or on-call use.
Preferred: 1 year of nursing practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Salary: $27.00 per hour.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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