LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Team Leader

Salary

$27.00 - $35.54 / Hour

Overview

Elderwood at Cheektowaga is seeking experienced, empathetic Licensed Practical Nurses to join our clinical team!

Apply today! Let Elderwood invest in you.

We are currently looking for LPN Team Leaders at our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and an LPN Resident Care Supervisor at our Assisted Living Facility (ALF).

Available Shifts :

(SNF) Part-time LPN Team Leader 11 PM - 7 AM (2 days / week)

(SNF) 12-hour shift! Full- & Part-time LPN Team Leader 7 AM- 7 PM (5 days / week)

(SNF) Full- & Part-time LPN Team Leader 7 AM - 3 PM (2 or 5 days / week)

(SNF) Full-time LPN Team Leader 3 PM - 11 PM(5 days / week)

(SNF) 12-hour shift! Full- & Part-time LPN Team Leader 7 PM - 7 AM  (5 days / week)

(ALF) Full & Part-Time LPN Resident Care Supervisor 6 AM - 2 PM (3 or 5 days / week)

(ALF) Part-Time LPN Resident Care Supervisor 2 PM - 10 PM (3 days / week)

(ALF) Part-Time LPN Resident Care Supervisor 10 PM - 6 AM (3 days / week)

At Elderwood at Cheektowaga, our Mission is People Caring for People (Residents and Staff). Our values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect & Excellence are at the core of everything we do. We strive to not only be the partner of choice for our residents, their families and community players – but also for our valued employees.

Elderwood Benefits as a LPN (must qualify) :

• EARN 11% more with our Pay in Lieu of Benefits Program (higher base pay)
• Shift Differentials for evenings, nights & weekends : up to $3.00 / Hour
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs - we partner with DYU, Erie Boces, and Trocaire! Let us help you earn you BSN or MSN!
• Employee Referral Bonus - UP TO $2,000
• 401K with Employer Matching
• PTO & Holiday Package
• Full Suite of Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision

LPN Team Leader (SNF)  - Position Overview :

LPN Resident Care Supervisor (ALF) Position Overview :

About Elderwood at Cheektowaga :

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.

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Skills / Competencies :

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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.

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.