LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Salary: $30.00 - $43.70 / hour Overview:

APPLY HERE for Full Time, Part Time & Per Diem LPN Opportunities at Elderwood at Ticonderoga

LPN Pay Rate Range: $30.00 - $43.70 / hour (Full-Time and Part-Time)
LPN Per Diem Pay Rate Range: $30.44 / hour

At Elderwood, our mission is People Caring for People . Our values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are at the core of everything we do. We strive to be the partner of choice not only for our residents, their families, and community players—but also for our employees.

At Elderwood at Ticonderoga, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to our residents. Our long-term care facility offers a supportive and dynamic environment where staff can thrive and grow professionally. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

About Elderwood at Ticonderoga:
Known for a Revolutionary War-era fort along the western shores of Lake Champlain, Ticonderoga, NY, is also home to Elderwood at Ticonderoga. This senior care community in the heart of the Adirondacks offers scenic mountain views and a home-like atmosphere for long-term skilled nursing care residents and patients requiring short-term subacute rehabilitation. As part of the Medical Village of Ticonderoga, the facility benefits from proximity to an emergency department, medical office building, and laboratory services on campus.

Elderwood Benefits for Licensed Practical Nurses:

• Gas Allowance Stipend – We'll make the drive worth your while!

• Pay-In-Lieu-of-Benefits Program – Earn 11% more ON TOP OF base rate!

• Shift Differentials

• Tuition Reimbursement Program

• Employee Referral Bonus (up to $2,000)

• 401(k) with Employer Matching

• PTO & Holiday Package

• Full Suite of Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Position Overview:
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are indispensable members of our interdisciplinary team, charged with managing the daily clinical regimen of each resident and sub-acute patient. Our LPNs enjoy a unique opportunity to gain extensive clinical experience and provide advanced care in a home-like setting.

Available Shifts:

• Evenings: 2:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.

• Nights: 6:15 p.m. – 6:45 a.m.

• Weekends ONLY: Part-Time Days, Evening, or Night Shift Opportunities

Elderwood at Ticonderoga: 101 Adirondack Dr., Suite 3, Ticonderoga, New York 12883

Responsibilities:

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Responsibilities:

• Administer medications and treatments to assigned residents as ordered by the physician, following the five rights of medication administration.

• Direct and monitor personal care duties and nursing care procedures performed by Nursing Assistants on the assigned team.

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

• Report unusual symptoms, changes in condition, daily needs, and resident progress to the Unit Manager, Assistant Unit Manager, or Charge Nurse Supervisor.

• Follow the Plan of Care for each resident and monitor Nursing Assistants’ adherence to the care plan.

• Receive controlled substances from the shift Supervisory Nurse and oversee the storage and distribution of these medications, ensuring proper and safe handling of medications stored in medication carts, stock cupboards, refrigerators, and narcotic cabinets.

• Document as required in care plans, Nursing Notes, Medical Administration Records, Treatment Records, and other necessary documentation.

Qualifications:

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Qualifications:

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

• Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred.

• Ability to supervise and collaborate effectively with other personnel.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Caring and respectful attitude toward residents.

• Physical stamina for constant activity.

• Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence.

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.

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