Job Description
STAFF NURSE (LPN or RN) Full-Time & Part-Time | Evening| $27.81-$45.32 per hour, based on years & type of license Full-Time LPN or RN receive a Sign on Bonus - LPN Sign On Bonus $4,000 Paid In Installments
- RN Sign on Bonus $6,000 Paid In Installments
Schedule: 40 hours/week, 2:45 pm - 11:15 pm, weekdays and every other weekend with some holiday requirements
16 hours/week, 2:45 pm - 11:15 pm , weekdays and every other weekend with some holiday requirements
About the Role: The staff nurse is essential in promoting and restoring residents' quality of life through compassionate nursing care tailored to each resident's individual needs. This position requires strong organizational, observational, and communication skills, along with a desire to work collaboratively within a skilled nursing environment.
Key Responsibilities: - Carry out MD orders for medications and check physician orders for accuracy
- Monitor changes in residents' conditions and report to the nursing supervisor and MD as appropriate
- Assist with residents' care needs, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and transferring
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to ensure residents function at their optimal level of independence
- Direct nursing assistant staff and promote quality care in accordance with residents' individual care plan
Qualifications: - Current licensure by the State of New York as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse is required
- Experience in long-term care settings (skilled nursing or assisted living) preferred
- Familiarity with electronic medical records preferred
- Strong organization, documentation, and communication skills
Why Kendal at Ithaca? - Competitive Compensation: $27.81 - $45.32/hr., based on date and type of certification and experience, evening, night, weekend shift, and charge nurse differentials.
- 401a and 403b retirement plans with up to a 5% employer match.
- Work-Life Balance & Wellness: sick leave, access to on-site amenities, including a walking path, pool, sauna, tennis court, library, and gym.
Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: - 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Apply today and join our dedicated team at Kendal at Ithaca!
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Job Tags
Hourly pay, 16 hours, Full time, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Night shift, Weekend work, Afternoon shift, Weekday work,