LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Salary Pay: $30.00 - $43.70 / hour

APPLY HERE for Full Time, Part Time & Per Diem LPN Opportunities at Elderwood at Ticonderoga

LPN SIGN-ON BONUS: $15,000 Full-Time, $7,500 Part-Time

LPN Pay Rate Range: $30.00-$43.70 /hour (FT and PT LPN)

LPN Per Diem Pay Rate Range: $30.44/hour

At Elderwood, our Mission is People Caring for People. Our values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect & Excellence are at the core of everything we do. At Elderwood at Ticonderoga, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to our residents. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

About Elderwood at Ticonderoga: Known for a Revolutionary War-era fort along the western shores of Lake Champlain, Ticonderoga, NY, is also home to Elderwood at Ticonderoga. The senior care community offers a supportive environment for long-term skilled nursing care residents and patients requiring short-term subacute rehabilitation.

Elderwood Benefits as a LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse:

• Gas Allowance Stipend
• Pay-In-Lieu-of-Benefits Program
• Shift Differentials
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Bonus (up to $2,000)
• 401K with Employer Matching
• PTO & Holiday Package
• Full Suite of Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision

Position Overview: Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are indispensable members of our interdisciplinary team and are charged with managing the daily clinical regimen of each resident and sub-acute patient. Full Time, Part Time & Per Diem Opportunities on the following shifts:

• Days: 6:30am-2:30pm
• Evenings: 2:30pm-10:30pm
• Nights: 6:15pm-6:45am
• Weekends ONLY: PT Days, Evening or Night Shift Opportunities Available

Responsibilities:

• Administer medications and treatments to assigned residents as ordered by physician.
• Direct and monitor the personal care duties and nursing care procedures carried out by Nursing Assistants.
• Assist Nursing Assistants with direct care of residents, as necessary.
• Report to Unit Manager/Assistant Unit Manager or Charge Nurse Supervisor unusual symptoms and changes of condition.
• Follow the Plan of Care for each resident.
• Receive controlled substances from the shift Supervisory Nurse and ensure proper storage and distribution.
• Document in the care plans, Nursing Notes, Medical Administration Records, and other required records.

Qualifications:

• Credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with a current state license required.
• LPN Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred.
• Ability to supervise and work well with other personnel required.
• Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing required.
• Caring, respectful attitude towards residents required.
• Physical stamina for constant activity required.
• Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required.

This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. The employee must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.