What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Practical Nurse (GPN) position at RCA Healthcare?
Graduate Practical Nurse (GPN)
STARTING RATE: $23.00/hr.
SHIFT: Part-Time, Full-Shift, All Shifts
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Graduate Nurses promote residents' health, wellness, and illness prevention through daily nursing and personal care endeavors. A Graduate Nurse works under the direction of a registered nurse and must be ready to handle a diverse range of tasks and responsibilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Administering treatment or medications, performing clinical procedures, and documenting the clinical data of patients.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum 18 years of age; high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- New York State Practical Nurse licensure, Registered for NCLEX
- No findings or convictions of resident abuse, mistreatment, and misappropriation of property
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to follow written and verbal instructions
- Able to work well with and show respect towards fellow staff members, physicians, residents, and family members
- Caring and compassionate bedside manner
- Physical endurance for frequent activity; ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds
BENEFITS:
- Weekly Paychecks
- Referral Bonuses
- Flexible Schedules - Full & Part-Time Openings
- Peer Mentorship
ABOUT US:
Absolut Care is comprised of five skilled nursing facilities and one assisted living facility in New York State, including: Absolut Care of Allegany in Allegany, Absolut Care of Aurora Park in East Aurora, Absolut Care of Gasport in Gasport, Absolut Care of Orchard Brooke in Orchard Park, Absolut Care of Three Rivers in Painted Post and Absolut Care of Westfield in Westfield.
We offer a variety of services including subacute rehab, long-term care, and hospice. We’re proud to be a family of high-quality health care providers that also includes The McGuire Group, Taconic Health Care and Vestra Care.
Our team is comprised of charismatic, smile-bringing, life-saving, compassionate caregivers who love to make a difference in the lives of our residents. Together, we have the privilege of caring for and learning from more than 2,800 extraordinary legends while providing them with superior levels of nursing and rehabilitative services.
Our collective stories; our legends are what help define our organization and the outstanding care we provide. We are Legends Caring for Legends, and we invite you to join our team!
Salary : $23
