Review Vacancy
TitleLicensed Practical Nurse NYS Veterans Home- Montrose continuous recruitment
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $62637 to $66654 Annually
Minimum Qualifications Open to NYS Employees: Current NYS employee and eligible to transfer under Section 70.1 or 70.4 of the Civil Service Law.
Open to the Public: There will be no written examination. If you meet the minimum qualifications, your education and experience will be evaluated against the general background/critical activities of the position.
Minimum Quals: Candidates must possess a license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Preference will be given to candidates with long-term care experience.
Duties Description As an LPN, under the supervision of an RN, you would be involved in the treatment of residents. You would administer certain medications; observe residents and report changes in their condition; take and record temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure; and obtain specimens for analysis. You would prepare and apply simple dressings; bathe and feed residents; and care for residents and their quarters by performing such tasks as making beds, changing linen, lifting and moving residents and caring for their personal effects.
Additional Comments Salary reflects the contractual salary range at step 4 and a geographic pay differential of $13,000 and downstate adjustment of $3,026 for New York City, Westchester, and Suffolk counties.
Generous fringe benefits include but not limited to: health, dental, vision insurance, prescription drug coverage, paid vacation, personal and sick leave, defined benefit retirement plan, access to group rates for life, home and auto insurance and many more. We are a 252 Skilled Long Term Care Nursing Facility providing care to the Veterans in our community. Shifts available are: day 7am-3:30pm, eve 3:00pm-11:30pm and night 11:00pm - 7:30am
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.