2 jobs found in Salamanca

Job Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), provides direct resident care as delegated, and assists the RN in the delivery of resident care utilizing the nursing process as appropriate to the geriatric resident. Participants in resident care services as directed by a supervisor in accordance with in-service training.   Education & Experience Experience:  1 year License, Registration and/or Certification Requirement:  Yes Minimum Knowledge:  Requires advanced knowledge of a specialized or technical field or a thorough knowledge of the practices and techniques of a professional field. Language Ability:  Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization....

Position Purpose : Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the nursing care of residents within the skilled nursing setting. Responsible for ensuring continuity of care of the residents between shifts by providing direct care as well as supervising the care given by CNAs, LPNs and supportive staff members; Participates in resident and family teaching; Maintains role as resident advocate with a focus on the facility’s mission Educational Requirements : Graduation from an accredited program in Nursing. Experience Required : Minimum of 1-year Long Term Care RN supervision experience, strong leadership and excellent clinical skills required. Professional Licensure and Certification Required : Current, unencumbered RN license in NY state. Current CPR and IV certifications.   Physical Requirements: While preforming the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk and hear, and use hands and arms to handle items, lift, feel, and reach. The...