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Elderwood

LPN - Resident Care Supervisor

Elderwood, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14227


Salary: $23 - $34 /hour Overview:

NEW ARPA ALP Funding Program means NEW BONUSES for our LPNs!

Elderwood Assisted Living at Cheektowaga is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - referred to as a Resident Care Supervisor - to join our clinical team part-time on the evening shift, 2 PM - 10 PM and overnights 10 PM - 6 AM.

Whether you are a seasoned LPN interested in serving lower acuity patients or a graduate nurse looking to gain confidence in the field, Assisted Living Communities can offer rewarding experiences for all nurses!

We are offering New Sign-on & Retention bonuses for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) through the ARPA ALP Funding program. This one-time funding is dedicated to enhancing workforce stability and diversity within Assisted Living Programs (ALPs) that are currently providing services to Medicaid residents.

Why This Matters:

Support Your Career Growth: This funding supports the essential roles of Licensed Nurses (LPNs), ensuring workforce stability and diversity.Immediate Impact: You can make the difference in our residents’ needs, and grow your career, while receiving Recruitment and Retention Funding

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Resident Care Supervisor Overview:

The Resident Care Supervisor (LPN) assists with ensuring the general health and well-being of our residents by providing nursing care. This position is responsible for assisting with medications and monitoring the personal care services provided by the Resident Assistants; and reporting care and change in condition of residents to staff of next shift and the Resident Care Manager. Applicants must possess a NYS License for Practical Nursing to be considered for this position.

Elderwood Benefits as a LPN (must qualify):

Sign on Bonus: $3,750 for Part-Time!EARN 16% more with our Pay in Lieu of Benefits Program (higher base pay)Shift Differentials for evenings, nights & weekends: up to $3.00 / HourTuition Reimbursement Programs for RN - BSN & MSN!We partner with Troicare, D'Youville & Erie Boces!Employee Referral Bonus - UP TO $2,000401K with Employer MatchingPTO & Holiday PackageFull Suite of affordable Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, VisionResponsibilities:

Resident Care Supervisor / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

Supervise/Administer and/or assist with medications to assigned residents; monitor monthly residents participating in self-medication program.Monitor the personal care provided by Resident Assistants.Assist Resident Assistants with direct care of residents, as necessary.Report to Director of Nursing change in condition, daily needs, and progress of residents.Follow the plan of care for each resident.Responsible for all aspects of receiving, storing and distributing controlled substance medications; ensure proper placement and use of medication stored by facility including med cart and medication room refrigerator.Maintain documentation regarding the provision of care to residents in the Case Notes, Medication Administration Records and other required records.Assist in problem-solving related to staffing, supplies and resident care during shift.Ensure that resident care standards are maintained in performance of duties, and that the rights of residents and preferences in care and treatment are respected.Receive and store lost/found articles and notify the Director of Nursing and/or Case ManagerEnsure that residents are treated with respect and kindness at all timesQualifications:

Resident Care Supervisor / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

Credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse with a current State license required.Experience in geriatric nursing preferred.Organizational skills and ability to supervise department staff effectively and work well with personnel of other departments required; ensures high standards of care are maintained.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.EOE Statement: WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved. %{{advertiserId}}% %%{{category}}%%