Job Information
Catholic Health Licensed Practical Nurse Float Pool In-house Agency in Buffalo, New York
Salary: 19.89-29.83 USD
Facility: Administrative Regional Training Cntr
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Full Time Temporary FTE: 1.000000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Varied with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours: 7-3,3-11, or 11-7
Summary:
As part of the In House Agency, the associate will work in any Catholic Health facilities Long Term Care facility to cover vacancies and absences. The Licensed Practical Nurse administers nursing care to designated residents under the direction of a registered nurse. 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
Currently registered in New York State as a Licensed Practical Nurse
EXPERIENCE
Minimum three (3) months of long term care experience required
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
- Strong written and Verbal communication skills
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: 15640