Work Schedule: Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours: 3:00pm to 11:00pm
Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse administers nursing care to designated residents under the direction of a registered nurse. Coordinates and supports the activities of the certified nurse assistants and actively participates in the direct care of the resident, by following the specific approaches as stated in the plan of care.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
High School diploma or GED
Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing
Currently registered in New York State as a Licensed Practical Nurse
EXPERIENCE
Long term care experience preferred
Post-Hire Experience- One (1) year experience in the job in order to "perform in an acceptable manner"
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
WORKING CONDITIONS
Strenuous positions: pushing, lifting residents, on feet most of the day
May be exposed to disagreeable conditions: odors, communicable diseases, infections, injuries from residents or equipment
Numbers & Facts
Location
Kenmore, NY
Industry
Healthcare Services
Company Size
10,000 employees or more
Year Founded
1998
Website
http://www.chsbuffalo.org
About Company
Catholic Health is dedicated to developing an exceptional workforce focused on a culture of inclusiveness and integrity that values diversity. Located in Buffalo, NY, Catholic Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several other community ministries. Our mission sets us apart. It's the human side of healthcare – the touch, smile or comforting word that can help make your healthcare experience better. It's treating all people with respect and dignity, and providing comfort in times of greatest need.