LPN - The Glen at Hiland Meadows in Queensbury, NY
We have a great opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work Full Time Evenings. This is a great opportunity for a LPN looking for a rewarding working experience working with elders and honing their nursing and leadership skills.
Position Highlights:
Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life convergeAdvancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career developmentWork/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedulesWhat you will do:
With 74 one- and two-bedroom apartments and 18 two-bedroom cottages, The Glen offers seniors an array of services and amenities. The Terrace at The Glen, an enriched housing residence, provides assistance with personal care, medication management and maintaining a healthy diet for residents with the same unparalleled services offered by The Glen.
As a member of our caring, compassionate health care team the LPN will enjoy:
Flexible scheduleWork with residents that need assistance with daily living, but not nursing home careManagement team that is supportive and will be working on the floor next to you not in an officeFamily atmosphere between staff, residents and resident family members alikeLeader that is very approachable and strong promoter of team work and team engagementContinual development and education on new techniques and skillsGrowing and developing teamLocation with an easy commute from Saratoga, Glens Falls, Wilton, Warrensburg and areas of VermontShadow experiences for those interested in getting additional insight on this rewarding opportunityResponsibilities:
The nursing care of residents under the direction of the Nursing DirectorOversee and mentor a team of resident assistantsPass medications to approximately 20 residentsBe able to self-direct with minimal guidance and prioritize tasks efficientlyMaintain detailed documentation and communicate and changes in residents needs to the teamFoster at all times resident independence and freedom of choiceEducation of families to make the most out of their visits with their loved onesWhat you will need:
Valid NYS LPN license1+ year of experience working in a direct patient care role handling med passes1+ year of experience as a LPN, but willing to help train the right candidate to further their skillsUnderstanding of assisted living regulationsMaintain the highest level of customer service while completing day to day duties and responsibilitiesCommunicate effectively in a fast pace work environmentEngage within a team settingStrong leadership and mentorship of the Resident Assistant staffThink, act and intervene independently in both routine and emergency situationsPassion to learn, grow and develop in the nursing fieldPay Range: $24.00 - $30.10
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.