Description

American Traveler is hiring an LPN for a skilled nursing/LTC assignment requiring an active NY license and 1+ year of LTC experience.

Details

• Long-term care facility with 300 beds providing rehabilitation therapies, skilled nursing, memory care, and wound care
• Cares for Alzheimer's and dementia patient population
• Patient ratio of approximately 1:18-20
• Day shift, 5x8 hour shifts, 6:45am-3:15pm
• Every other weekend required upon center request
• No floating between units required
• PCC (PointClickCare) charting system preferred but not required for consideration

Requirements

• Active NY State license required (license required if applicable)
• Minimum 1 year of Long-Term Care or Skilled Nursing experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• Must pass a medication administration (med pass) test and clinical observation
• Must be an American citizen; Canadian citizens cannot be accepted
• Strong attendance and punctuality required

Additional Information

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and perform accurate medication passes
• Monitor and report changes in resident condition and complete timely documentation
• Provide nursing care in accordance with facility policies and supervise CNAs on assigned units
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required to work with diverse individuals
• Scrubs of any solid color with closed-toe shoes required
• Free parking available on-site
• Orientation occurs every two weeks and cannot be missed
• Facility-assigned training modules must be completed no later than 3 days prior to assignment start
• Accepts first-time travelers
• Accepts local candidates
• Requested time off must be approved at time of submission; holiday time off will not be approved after start
• Cannot change shift or add RTO once offered