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Teresian House LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Full Time/ Part Time shifts available in 200 Washington Avenue Extension, New York
It takes a special person to carry out the mission of the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm. Our Foundress, Mother Angeline, used to say, "If you have to fail, let it be on the side of kindness. Be kinder than kindness itself to the old people." It's that philosophy that drives us every day at Teresian House Center for the Elderly, and we are looking for individuals who share our deep commitment to serving the elderly with a loving heart. If you exemplify teamwork, respect, responsibility, compassion, integrity and professionalism consider applying for a job at Teresian House.
Now Offering UP TO $4000 Sign on Bonus!!!
Teresian House is looking for compassionate LPNs to help our residents in our 300 bed facility. Qualified candidates will have graduated from a state approved school of nursing and have a current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State. All LPNs will be CPR certified and vaccinated for COVID.
LPNs will administer medications and preform treatments as ordered by physicians and document appropriately. You will also assist with direct resident care as necessary, including personal care, feeding, care of environment changes, and safety. You will also ensure recording of Intakes and output, toileting records, turning and positioning sheets and other documentation in neighborhood. LPNs will complete incident reports and initiate investigations occurring on assigned unit and forward to RN Nurse manager. You will notify RN for assessment as needed and initiate transfers of residents to the hospital as necessary and ensure completion of necessary paperwork.
Our DON started as a CNA and encourages growth!
Some of the benefits proudly offered at Teresian House Center for the Elderly include:
Generous Paid Time off with cash-out options
Referral Bonuses
Retirement Plan with employer match
Employee Cafe' with Free Lunch and Dinner during shift
Cost Shared Health, Dental, Vision with significant employer paid share
Fully Paid Group Life Insurance
Compassionate work environment
Career Advancement: Strong orientation program, tuition assistance and scholarships
Employee Assistance Plan including individual counseling and referral to community services
Employee events including picnics and holiday events
*BENEFITS ARE ADMINISTERED ACORDING TO SCHEDULED WEEKLY HOURS.
Visit our career page for a full list of openings at teresianhouse.org
Teresian House provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Employment contingent upon successful criminal background check and physical.