Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Union)
Sutton Park Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation
New Rochelle, New York
- Shift
- 8-hour evenings
- Hours a week
- 38 hrs a week
- Unit
- Rehab
Posted Aug 22
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 8-hour evenings · 38 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- Practice
- Union position
- Setting
- Skilled Nursing
- Accepts
- LPN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- NY nursing median $49/hr
NY nursing postings that state pay run $30/hr to $69/hr, the middle half $41/hr to $58/hr, across 1681 postings. That covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Sutton Park Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking Full-time and Part-time LPN's to join their team.
Shift available: Full-time 3-11 & Part-time all shifts
CPT approved site.
1199 Union
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Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Paid PTO
- Paid Sick
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Paid Jury Service
- Paid Uniform Allowance
- Pension Benefits
- Medical/Prescription/Dental/Optical
- Life Insurance
- Union Representation
- Training/Education Benefits
- Childcare Benefits
- Overtime Pay after 37.5 hours (full time, after 7.5 hours/day)
- Shift Differential - Access to Credit Unions - Many Discounts
We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for invalids and injured people in a professional and considerate manner.
You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor. LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate.
The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.
Responsibilities
Record a patient’s medical history accurately Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc. Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc. Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc. Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide emotional and psychological support when needed Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
Skills
- Proven experience as LPN or similar role
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
- Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
- Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
- Perfect physical condition and stamina
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and able to handle stress
- Successful completion of LPN license program is a must
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time Salary: From $34.48 per hour
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Sourced from Sutton Park Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation’s careers page.
Requirements
- LPN
Benefits highlights
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
- Union benefits
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- Bereavement leave
Place
- City
- New Rochelle, New York
- State price level
- 8% above the national average
New York index 107.9, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
How this role fits you
About the employer
You would park yourself in downtown New Rochelle and walk into a nursing-and-rehab building in ZIP 10801. Rehab is on the board seven days a week. Admissions come in at any hour. The person in the next room might be…
Worth asking
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?