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Job Description
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible to provide daily nursing care, order medications, provide updates to the RN and Nurse Practitioners, train and orient AMAP's, schedule appointments, participate in agency activities and complete required documentation. Join the Upstate Caring Partners Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse Opportunities available working with adult or youths. Paid Training Monday through Friday, Days ONLY! Core Responsibilities Promote the individuals' independence by implementing the Individual Program Plan. Attend to personal, self-care and other program participant needs. Provide support and consultation and initiate peer support among program participants. Promote program participant input in the development of program activities. Oversee the safety and well being of the program participants. Oversee and upkeep the maintenance of equipment and supplies. Participate in activities as part of the treatment team. Ensure compliance with all pertinent government and agency regulations and operating standards. Qualifications A.A.S. Degree or High School plus Specialized Trade Certificate. Valid NYS Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse and current NYS Registration Certificate. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Basic Computer Skills (Windows, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, Word, Excel) Travel is required. Must have a valid NYS Driver's License. Ability to attain and maintain SCIP-R and CPR certification. Benefits Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off. Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Retirement Plan 403(b) Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave) Tuition Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Appreciation Events Employee Discounts To access a copy of the job description Click Here - LPN High School/GED or better. Driver License LPN Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$67,768 / year median in New York
+24% projected growth