LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview

Join Our Team of Compassionate Nurses at Elderwood at Hamburg! 

 

Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) passionate about providing top-quality care to seniors? Do you thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment? If so, we want you to join our family here at Elderwood at Hamburg, a premier long-term care facility in Hamburg, NY, dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents.

 

Why Choose Us?

• Supportive Team Environment: We believe in fostering a collaborative and positive workplace where every staff member’s contributions are valued.
• Competitive Pay & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, retirement savings options, and more.
• Rates increase depending on years of certification - let's find out how much your experience is worth! Earn even more with our pay-in-lieu of benefits program (11% premium if you opt out of medical and PTO)
• Career Growth Opportunities: We provide ongoing training and professional development, with the potential for career advancement within our organization.
• Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy work-life balance with full-time and part-time positions.
• Beautiful Facility: Our modern, state-of-the-art facility is equipped to support both staff and residents in a safe, comfortable environment.

 

LPN COMPENSATION PACKAGE:

• LPN Team Leader Rate Range: $27.00 - $35.54 / Hour
• Shift Differentials for evenings, nights & weekends: up to $3.00 / Hour 
• EARN 11% more with our Pay in Lieu of Benefits Program

 

Elderwood at Hamburg Benefits:

• Strong Leadership 
• Increased Shift Differentials 
• Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Tracks
• Full Benefits Package, including 401K PLUS EMPLOYER MATCHING 
• Weekly Pay Schedule
• Pay In Lieu of Benefits Program

We have availability LPNs on the following shifts (shifts include an every other weekend requirement): 

• Days: 7a-3p
• Evenings: 3p-11p
• Nights: 11p-7a

 About Elderwood at Hamburg:

Convenient to lakeshore and southtowns communities, Elderwood at Hamburg provides quality subacute rehab services, skilled nursing, and memory care in a bright and welcoming facility. For those on the path to recovery from surgery, illness, or injury, Elderwood offers exceptional physical, occupational and speech therapy in a modern, well-equipped rehab suite.

Responsibilities

(LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse):

• Administer medications and treatments to assigned residents as ordered by physician and utilizing the five rights as applicable.

• Direct and monitor the personal care duties and nursing care procedures carried out by Nursing Assistants of the assigned team.

• Assist Nursing Assistants with direct care of residents, as necessary.

• Report to Unit Manager/Assistant Unit Manager or Charge Nurse Supervisor unusual symptoms, changes of condition, daily needs, and progress of residents.

• Follow the Plan of Care for each resident, and monitor the performance of Nursing Assistants in implementation of the care plan.

• Receive controlled substances from the shift Supervisory Nurse and is responsible for all aspects of the storage and distribution of these medications; ensure proper and safe placement and use of medications stored in medication cart, stock medication cupboards, medication room refrigerator and narcotic cabinets.

• Document as applicable in the care plans, Nursing Notes, Medical Administration Records, Treatment Records and other required records.

Qualifications

(LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse):

• Credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with a current state license required.

• LPN Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred.

• Ability to supervise and work well with other personnel required.

• Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing required.

• Caring, respectful attitude towards residents required.

• Physical stamina for constant activity required.

• Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required.
• This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

EOE Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Salary : $27 - $36