Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), ElderONE Homecare (Part-Time, Varied)

About the role

The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care, usually under the direction of a Registered Nurse, in accordance with established plans. This position has a designated home base facility and may require occasional travel to additional locations. Typically, travel is limited to one to two locations per day, with up to four sites in Rochester, NY and one in Newark, NY. Mileage reimbursement is provided.

Responsibilities

• Conducts and documents a thorough observation of each patient's medical status upon admission and throughout the patient's course of treatment.
• Assists in the implementation of the patient's treatment plan under the direction of the RN.
• Provides routine nursing services for patients as directed by the RN.
• Complies with the evaluation, treatment, and documentation guidelines of the department.
• Completes required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
• Provides regular patient status updates to the appropriate personnel.
• Attends and participates in department/facility meetings as required.
• Acts in compliance with hospital, regulatory, and professional standards and policies.
• Maintains clinical competency by pursuing continuing education opportunities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• REQUIRED LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION SKILLS
• Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing.
• Current LPN licensure in State of New York.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).

Requirements

• 1 year experience
• 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred.
• EDUCATION:
• LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
• BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)
• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
• For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
• Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
• PAY RANGE:
• $28.51 - $34.68
• CITY:
• Rochester
• POSTAL CODE:
• 14617

Benefits

Additional Information

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - ElderONE (Part Time - Varied) Department: Homecare Location: ElderONE - North Park Pace Center 355 N Park Dr, Rochester, NY 14609 Hours Per Week: 20 Schedule: Varies This position has a designated home base facility and may require occasional travel to additional locations. Typically, travel is limited to one to two locations per day, with up to four sites in Rochester, NY and one in Newark, NY. Mileage reimbursement is provided.

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