LPN - 24 Hrs., Evenings at Kendal At Ithaca in ithaca, New York

Job Description:

Part-time, 24 hours/week, Evening shift, 2:45 pm – 11:15 pm, every other weekend  and 2 shifts during the week. Some holiday requirements. Must have current licensure by the State of New York as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Experience in long-term care setting preferred, successful candidate will also possess good organization, observation, documentation, hands-on care and communication skills as well as a strong desire to work with elderly residents in a team-oriented skilled nursing facility. Familiarity/expertise in using electronic medical record preferred. Carries out MD orders for medications. Notes condition changes in residents and reports to nursing supervisor and MD as appropriate. Assists with care needs of residents including bathing, dressing, toileting and transferring. Checks physician orders for accuracy.  Works with interdisciplinary staff to ensure that residents are functioning at their optimal level of independence.  Directs nursing assistant staff.  Submit resume and application. Applications accepted until position is filled.

Experience

Required

• Please list work experience relevant to the position you applied to.

Education

Required

• High School or better

Preferred

• Some college or better

Licenses & Certifications

Required

• Licensed Practical Nurse

Skills

Required

• Microsoft Excel


• Microsoft Word

Preferred

• UltiPro/UKG

Behaviors

Required

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group


• Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause


• Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them


• Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking


• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject


• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest


• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well


• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Required

• Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work


• Peer Recognition: Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers


• Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe


• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks


• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals


• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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