LPN Unit Coordinator

Unit Coordinator SHIFT: Full-Time Morning Shift - 7:00am-3:30pm Pay Rate: $29.00 to $32.00/hour plus up to $3,000 Sign on bonus (depending on experience) BENEFITS: * Weekly Paychecks * Same-Day Pay Options * Health, Dental, Life Insurance * Weekend Pick-Up Shift Enhancements * Referral Bonus up to $500/referral * Tuition Assistance * Retirement/Pension/401k (adjust as appropriate) * Clinically Complex Positions * Flexible Schedules JOB DESCRIPTION: A Unit Coordinator is responsible for the resident care on his or her assigned unit. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Oversees the day-to-day clinical activities of health care personnel, such as LPNs and CNAs, while maintaining a safe environment for residents. * Interpret patient information and make critical decisions * Administer medication, wound care and other personalized interventions Requirements: * Completed Nursing Program training * New York State Registered Professional Nurse licensure * Experience in long-term care facility preferred * No findings or convictions of resident abuse, mistreatment and misappropriation of property * Able to interpret patient information and make critical decisions about necessary actions * Ability to supervise and work well with and show respect toward other health care personnel (i.e., CNAs, LPNs, physicians, etc.), residents and their family members * Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to follow written and verbal instructions * Respect for residents' privacy and rights; display of genuine concern and empathy for the elderly * Able to perform tasks while upholding high standards of quality, cleanliness and kindness * Physical endurance for frequent activity; ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds APPLY ONLINE OR SEND YOUR RESUME TO: Garden Gate Health Care Facility Attn: Jacquie Mazzara 2365 Union Rd Buffalo, NY 14227 Call: 716-668-8100 for more information 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 levels of 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) 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)