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McGuire

Graduate Practical Nurse (GPN)

McGuire, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14221


The McGuire Group's

Harris Hill Nursing Facility

in

Williamsville, NY , is seeking applications for

Graduate Practical Nurses

to become a member of our elite team. The Graduate Practical Nurse (GPN) promotes the health, wellness, & illness prevention of residents through an array of daily nursing and personal care endeavors. A GPN works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and must be ready to handle a diverse range of tasks and responsibilities. These responsibilities include administering treatment or medications, performing clinical procedures, and documenting the clinical data of patients.

We Offer:

Weekly PaychecksWage Enhancement PlanReferral BonusesTuition AssistanceFlexible Schedules

Duties & Responsibilities

Responsible for the care and safety of all patients/residents on the nursing unit, ensuring that individual care plans are current, implemented and revised as necessary.Administers and documents medications, treatments and other nursing services to ensure that the medical record reflects progress and the current condition of the patient/resident.Ensures that the medical record reflects progress and the current condition of the resident at all times.Receives report from the off going team leader/nursing supervisor, makes rounds to verify the needs of the residents.Ensures that the designated representative is notified of any change in the patient/residents condition or plan of care.Ensures that the physician is informed on any change in the patient/residents condition, abnormal lab results, diagnostic test results, consultant recommendations, etc.Reports pertinent information regarding patients/residents to the oncoming team leader/nursing supervisor.Possesses knowledge of the facility's policies and procedures, abides by these policies, ensures that the staff is informed of and correctly carries out these policies. include, but are not limited to:Maintains HIPAA privacy, security and confidentiality standards.Follows universal Precautions and Infection Control techniques.

Requirements:

Minimum 18 years of age; high school diploma or equivalent preferredA graduate nurse currently eligible for licensing in the State of New York, who possesses an appropriate level of education, training, and experience to fulfill all requirements/duties of the positionNo findings or convictions of resident abuse, mistreatment, and misappropriation of propertyStrong written and verbal communication skills; able to follow written and verbal instructionsAble to work well with and show respect towards fellow staff members, physicians, residents, and family membersCaring and compassionate bedside mannerPhysical endurance for frequent activity; ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds

Pay Rate:

$23/hour

As a Team Member, You Will....

Work in a facility that's staffed above state and national averagesBe making a difference in someone's life every dayLearn from and work with professionals who are trend-setters in the industryHave access to advancement opportunities, tuition assistance, challenging and rewarding careers, and valuable benefitsContribute to our elite ranking as a top tier facility in the state for quality measuresEnjoy recognition and rewards for your contributions to our team

Apply online or send your resume and cover letter to:Harris Hill Nursing Facility

2699 Wehrle DriveWilliamsville, NY 14221

About Us:

The McGuire Group is a portfolio of six health care facilities in New York state, including:

Autumn View Health Care Facility in Hamburg; Brookhaven Health Care Facility in East Patchogue; Garden Gate Health Care Facility in Cheektowaga; Harris Hill Nursing Facility in Williamsville; Northgate Health Care Facility in North Tonawanda and Seneca Health Care Center in West Seneca. We're proud to be a family of high-quality health care providers that also includes Absolut Care, Taconic Health Care and VestraCare.

Our team is comprised of charismatic, smile-bringing, life-saving, compassionate caregivers who love to make a difference in the lives of our residents. Together, we have the privilege of caring for and learning from more than 2,800 extraordinary legends while providing them with superior nursing and rehabilitative services.

Our collective stories; our legends, are what help define our organization and the outstanding care we provide. We are Legends Caring for Legends, and we invite you to join our team!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)