LPN - Full-Time with $4,000 Sign-on Bonus

Kendal System Careers
  • Ithaca, New York
    15 days ago

    Job Description

    LPN - Full-Time 32 hours

    $27.81-$35.02 per hour, based on years of experience and licensure date
    $2.00 Shift Differential | $1.00 Weekend Differential 

    • LPN Sign On Bonus $4,000 Paid In Installments


    Schedule Options:
    Evening, 32 hours/week, 2:45 pm - 11:15 pm, weeknights and every other weekend with some holiday requirements
    Nights, 32 hours/week, 10:45 pm - 7:15 pm, weeknights and every other weekend with some holiday requirements

    About the Role:

    The staff nurse is essential in promoting and restoring residents' quality of life through compassionate nursing care tailored to each resident's individual needs. This position requires strong organizational, observational, and communication skills, along with a desire to work collaboratively within a skilled nursing environment.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Carry out MD orders for medications and check physician orders for accuracy
    • Monitor changes in residents' conditions and report to the nursing supervisor and MD as appropriate
    • Assist with residents' care needs, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and transferring
    • Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to ensure residents function at their optimal level of independence
    • Direct nursing assistant staff and promote quality care in accordance with residents' individual care plan

    Qualifications:

    • Current licensure by the State of New York as a Licensed Practical Nurse 
    • Experience in long-term care settings (skilled nursing or assisted living) preferred
    • Familiarity with electronic medical records preferred
    • Strong organization, documentation, and communication skills

      Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: 

        • 403b Retirement Account
        • 403b Matching Up to 5%
        • 5% Employer Retirement Grant
        • Dental Insurance
        • Employee Assistance Program
        • Employee Education Grant- Application Requirements
        • Flexible Spending Account
        • Health Insurance
        • Hardship Funds Program - Application Requirements
        • Holiday Pay - 8 Holidays Per Year
        • Life insurance Paid By Kendal
        • Paid Family Leave (PFL)
        • Paid Time Off
        • Paid Sick Time Off
        • Referral Program
        • Vision Insurance

        Apply today and join our dedicated team at Kendal at Ithaca!

        Numbers & Facts

        LocationIthaca, New York
        Websitehttps://www.kendal.org

        Skills

        • Assisted Livingunmatched
        • Communication Skillsunmatched
        • Dental Insuranceunmatched
        • Documentationunmatched
        • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
        • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
        • Flexible Spending Accountsunmatched
        • Health Insuranceunmatched
        • Health Planunmatched
        • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
        • Long-Term Careunmatched
        • Medicationsunmatched
        • Nursingunmatched
        • Nursing Managementunmatched
        • Organizational Skillsunmatched
        • Team Playerunmatched
        • Vision Planunmatched

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