Travel LPN / LVN – Long-Term Care – $401 per week in Penn Yan, NY

Job Description

ID: 54247717 Shift: Part Time Days and Evenings2x8 one week, 3×8 the next weekEOW Holiday required 3×8.0 Description: Short Part Time (24 hours)Required: NY LPN Licensure, BLS (AHA or RQI only)1 year experience as LPN, Holiday requiredComplete : Must have High School Diploma or GEDUnder the direction of the licensed nursing personnel, performs direct and indirect designated resident care within the scope of practice as defined by the certification. The Certified Nurse Assistant must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed by adult and geriatric patient group.Job Functions: -Resident’s ADL’s needs are met as outlined in the plan of care and in accordance with policies and procedures within a safe and comfortable environment; including hygiene, grooming, dressing, incontinence/catheter care, elimination/toileting needs, turning/positioning, skin care, etc. Documentation completed per protocol. -Resident’s environment and safety to be maintained as outlined in the plan of care and in accordance with policies and procedures; including answering call lights and alarms promptly, provision of safety mats and low beds, restraint use under the direction of Nursing, maintaining cleanliness of unit, behavior and fall prevention, appropriate use of and monitoring for malfunctioning equipment, etc. Documentation completed per protocol. -Resident’s nutritional needs will be met as outlined in the plan of care and in accordance with policies and procedures, including meal delivery, tray preparation, adaptive equipment, feeding, nourishments, etc. Resident’s preferences and choices shall be honored. Documentation completed per protocol. -Resident’s rehabilitative (restorative and maintenance) needs are met as outlined in plan of care and in accordance with policies and procedures, including range of motion, ambulation, transfers, proper body alignment and use of assistive devices. Documentation completed per protocol. -Resident’s rights, refusals, and concerns are reported to Charge and/or Supervising Nurse in a timely fashion in accordance with policies and procedures. Changes in resident physical, emotional and psychosocial status are identified and reported to Charge Nurse promptly. Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens is reasonably anticipated. Required tasks involve potential contact with blood, body fluids, or tissues.Behavior Skill | SkillTypeDescription | Duration | ExpertiseRatingDescription || One (1) Year experience in LTC or CNA capacity | Required | 1 Years | | Engagement Type: Contract Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:88