LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Ascension
Location: Lewiston
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job Description:
We Are Hiring: Ascension Living, Our Lady of Peace has recently
made a significant investment in its employees by raising the
minimum starting wage to $20.25 an hour, apply today to see if you
may qualify for more based on your experience!Title: Licensed
Practical Nurse LPNSchedule: Part Time Nights & Part Time Evenings
availableFacility: - Ascension Living Our Lady of PeaceLocation:
5285 Lewiston Rd, Lewiston NYSchedules will include hours every
other weekend and some holidays.For us at Our Lady of Peace, work
is more than the place we go each day. It's an environment that
nurtures relationships, connects talent, and understands our
residents so we can provide holistic care that treats the whole
person: body, mind and spirit. Our innovative approach impacts and
influences the community that we serve. So, if you're looking for a
home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a
difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our
team by applying today!We are located on the Mount St. Marys Campus
on Lewiston Rd, Lewiston NY, Our Lady of Peace is one of the areas
most complete long-term care facility offering Skilled Nursing,
Rehabilitation, and Memory Care. The 250-bed skilled nursing
facility offers a full range of services in a caring, residential
setting designed to meet the physical, emotional, social and
spiritual needs of each resident.
- One Ascension:We are One Ascension. - We share a drive to care
for people and provide the best possible outcomes for our
residents. - Personalize care is our calling and teamwork is the
way we provide it.
- Compensation/Benefits: -We care for the people who are the
foundation of our work to fulfill our mission: our associates. We
offer a comprehensive benefit package inclusive of medical, dental,
vision, retirement, and generous PTO. -Associates can also take
advantage of other great benefits like tuition reimbursement or
adoption assistance. - -In addition, you have an opportunity for
advancement or relocation throughout your career with us.
- Culture of Teamwork: -We encourage diversity of talent and
thought; while offering the support of a multidisciplinary team. We
work to build teams that respect each other. A team that respects
each other feels good. We are on a mission to help people feel
good, patients and associates.
- Teamwork:Our open, highly collaborative work environment allows
associates to identify and share ideas across disciplines so we can
all give better care. What You Will Do: As our LPN at Our Lady of
Peace, you will make an enormous impact and form strong connections
with your patients and their families!As an associate with
Ascension Living, youll join a team of professionals dedicated to
person-centered, high-quality, compassionate care. - As a valued
member of our care team, youll work together to provide basic
bedside care to long term care residents under the direction of a
Registered Nurse (RN) or physician, functioning within scope of
practice and:
- Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data
for analysis by a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Administers medications and observes patients for adverse
reactions to medications or treatments.
- Performs routine laboratory tests and simple therapeutic
services.
- Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan
including self-care post discharge, holistic health needs,
available resources and follow up care. Assures resident safety by
identifying safety hazards and emergency situations and initiates
corrective action as appropriate. What You Will Need: Licensure /
Certification / Registration:
- Must possess Basic Life Support Certification credentials,
-required.
- Current New York State LPN License, -required.Education:
- Graduate from an accredited school of Practical Nursing,
required.Work Experience:
- On the job training provided.
- One (1) year medical-surgical skilled nursing home experience,
preferred. Additional Preferences: Simply put, our team members
provide exceptional care! - We can provide exceptional care by
building exceptional teams - associates who are dedicated to being
reliable, accountable, and compassionate. Why Join Our Team: As a
subsidiary of Ascension, Ascension Living is committed to providing
services, amenities, opportunities and support, so seniors can
enjoy living healthier and happier, at every age and at every
stage.We're the second-largest nonprofit system in the U.S. Our
living choices include independent living, assisted living, memory
care, short-term rehabilitative care and long-term skilled nursing
care.More than 10,000 adults live in our 54 senior living
communities, which are located in 12 states, and Washington, D.C.
Also, more than 5,500 associates are employed by Ascension -
professional, compassionate individuals who believe in empowering
people to age successfully.Ascension is a faith-based healthcare
organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across
the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and
Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to
delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special
attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable.
In FY2019, Ascension provided $2 billion in care of persons living
in poverty and other community benefit programs.Ascension includes
more than 150,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The
national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care -
including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities -
in 20 states and the District of Columbia, while providing a
variety of services including clinical and network services,
venture capital investing, investment management, biomedical
engineering, facilities management, risk management, and
contracting through Ascension's own group purchasing organization.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Ascension Living is an equal
opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all
associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion,
national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation,
age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data,
or other legally protected status.For further information regarding
your EEO rights, click on the following link to the "EEO is the
Law" poster:Please note that Ascension Living will make an offer of
employment only to individuals who have applied for a position
using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent
offers of employment. Ascension Living will not solicit money or
banking information from applicants. E-Verify Statement: This
employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification
Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more
information.
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