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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 03/20/19

Applications Due03/29/19

Vacancy ID65366

AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

TitleLicensed Practical Nurse

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade10

Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $39653 to $48662 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Other (see below)

"Other" Explanation Week 1: 3:00PM – 11:00PM on Thu/Sat/Sun/Tue/Wed<br />Week 2: 3:00PM – 11:00PM on Thu/Fri/Mon/Tue/Wed<br />Pass Days for Week 1: Friday/Monday<br />Pass Days for Week 2: Saturday/Sunday<br />

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 3 PM

To 11 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address Boght Road IRA

206 Boght Road

City Watervliet

StateNY

Zip Code12189

Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Permanent, in title LPN
OR
• Licensed and Registered as an LPN in NYS

Duties Description PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Medical nursing treatment as necessary;
• Coordinate, schedule, participate in and follow up on all medical and dental appointments;
• Order and/or reorder all medications and medical supplies weekly. Transcribe all MD orders and maintain MD orders book;
• Res hab activities, ADL's, appointments, etc., as directed by house supervisor, and any other tasks assigned to a Direct Support Assistant.

Additional Comments ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Please note: Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume/cover letter.

• If you are employed by state government you may be able to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on Direct Loans after 120 qualifying monthly payments have been made under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer.

• Employees on long term leave can bid on positions but must be able to report to work within fourteen (14) days and be able to perform the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodation (RA). If an employee believes that he or she needs a reasonable accommodation, they should contact the NYS OPWDD Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Central Office at (518) 402-7644 or Email at Affirmative.Action@opwdd.ny.gov to obtain information and RA forms.

• Employees who voluntarily bid to another work location will not be guaranteed time off that was approved and their former work location.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications and should fax a current resume to the Capital District DDSO Human Resources Office. Please provide your social security number for service certification and transfer eligibility determination process. Please be sure to include the vacancy number on this announcement on your resume:

Capital District DDSO
Human Resources Office
Building 1
500 Balltown Road
Schenectady, New York 12304
Phone: 518-388-0838
Fax: 518-370-7536
Email: odh.personnel@opwdd.ny.gov

OPWDD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Human Resources Office

Telephone 518-388-0838

Fax 518-370-7536

Email Address odh.personnel@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street 500 Balltown Road

City Schenectady

State NY

Zip Code 12304

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease reference posting #19-307 on your application. Also include your social security number for transfer-eligibility and state service verification.

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