Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Even/ Night FT 2500 SOB
Company: Alpine Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Location: Little Falls
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Even/ Night FT $2500 SOBJob
SummaryThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), under the supervision of
a Registered Nurse (RN), provides direct resident care as
delegated, and assists the RN in the delivery of resident care
utilizing the nursing process as appropriate to the geriatric
resident. Participants in resident care services as directed by a
supervisor in accordance with in-service training.
Education & Experience
Formal Education:Experience: 1 yearLicense, Registration and/or
Certification Requirement: YesMinimum Knowledge: Requires advanced
knowledge of a specialized or technical field or a thorough
knowledge of the practices and techniques of a professional
field.Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents
such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and
procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and
correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of
customers or employees of the organization.
Functions
Essential Functions
Relationships
Teamwork and Collaboration: This job is part of a formal work team
within the department. Is a team member, but is not responsible or
accountable for the team's activities.Guidance: Specific projects
and goals are assigned with some latitude for decision-making and
setting of priorities. Supervision is readily available and work
may be checked for accuracy and completeness.Problem Solving/
Thinking Skills: Generally Defined - Information may need to be
clarified in order to proceed. Problems are readily apparent.
External Customer Interaction
Patients: Constantly (at least once per day)
Patients' Families: Constantly (at least once per day)Community at
Large: Rarely (less than one time per month)Venders/Suppliers:
Rarely (less than one time per month)Consultants/Contractors:
Constantly (at least once per day)Prospective Employees: Rarely
(less than one time per month)Schools/ Universities: Rarely (less
than one time per month)Media: Contact not required performing this
job.Regulatory/Accrediting Agencies: Rarely (less than one time per
month)Government Agencies: Rarely (less than one time per
month)Other Industry Organizations: Rarely (less than one time per
month)
Internal Customer Interaction
President: Rarely (less than one time per month)Executive Vice
President/ Chief Operating Officer: Rarely (less than one time per
month)Vice Presidents: Rarely (less than one time per month)Other
Management Outside the Department: Regularly (at least once per
week)Other Managers Inside the Department: Constantly (at least
once per day)Other Employees Outside the Department: Constantly (at
least once per day)Other Employees Inside the Department:
Constantly (at least once per day)Other Staff, Including
Physicians: Constantly (at least once per day)
Communications
Verbal Communications: DailyWritten Communications: DailyConducting
Meetings/ Leading Group Discussions: occasionallyParticipation in
Meetings: DailyMaking Formal Presentations and Speeches:
OccasionallyForeign Languages: Occasionally
Confidentiality
Patient history or status, physical/emotional assessment, or
clinical data: This job requires the use and analysis of this
informationPatient billing, financial status, or insurance
coverage: This job requires the accessing and viewing of this type
of information.Personal data on employees: This job does not
require access to this type of information.
Working Environment
Occupational Risks: Significant portions (more than 50%) of daily
assignments involve occupational risk, such as cuts, burns,
exposure to toxic chemicals, injuries from falls, or back injury
sustained with assisting in moving, lifting, or positioning
patients, equipment, or materials.Safety Equipment: Job may require
the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection
prevention.Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure: OSHA Category I-
Routine/anticipated exposure. Work involved exposure to blood, body
fluids, or tissue.Ergonomic Risks: Significant portions (more than
50%) of daily assignments involve ergonomic risk, such as regular
repetitive tasks, forceful or prolonged exertions of the hands,
vibration, cold temperatures, heavy lifting, pulling, pushing, or
carrying of heavy objects, poor body mechanics, restrictive
workstations, or awkward positions.Lifting: This job requires
lifting over 30 pounds.Climbing Stairs: Job requires the ability to
walk up and down stairs on a regular basis.Stress Load: Constant
exposure to stress (more than 80% of the time).Manual Skills:
Significant portions (more than 50%) of daily assignments involve
the application of manual skills requiring motor coordination in
combination with finger dexterity, e.g. typing or machine
operations.Physical Effort: Significant portions (more than 50%) of
daily assignments involve prolonged standing, transporting
patients, material or equipment, or lifting, moving, or carrying
heavy (over 30 pounds) materials for intermittent periods
throughout the day.Work Schedule: work may require evening, night,
holiday, or weekend assignments on occasion.Physical Environment:
Some portions (more than 50%) of daily assignments involve exposure
to dirt, odors, noise, or some work is performed with exposure to
working surfaces may be unleveled, slippery, or unstable.Volatility
of workload: The workload required to perform this job has frequent
changes, but the changes are relatively minor.Travel: Position does
not require travel to different locations. Work is completed in the
office.
Physical Demands
Sit: Occasionally= 1%-33% of the timeStand: Continually= 67%-100%
of the timeWalk: Frequently= 34%-66% of the timeBend/Stoop:
Occasionally= 1%-33% of the timeSquat: Occasionally= 1%-33% of the
timeCrawl: Occasionally= 1%-33% of the timeClimb: Occasionally=
1%-33% of the timeReach above shoulder level: Occasionally= 1%-33%
of the timeKneel: Occasionally= 1%-33% of the timeBalance:
Occasionally= 1%-33% of the timeLift, Carry, push, pull - Maximum
10lbs: Frequently= 34%-66% of the timeLift, Carry, push, pull -
Maximum 20lbs: Frequently= 34%-66% of the timeLift, Carry, push,
pull - Maximum 50 lbs: Frequently= 34%-66% of the timeLift, Carry,
push, pull - Maximum over 50 lbs: Frequently= 34%-66% of the
timeMust be able to see: Continually= 67%-100% of the timeMust be
able to hear: Continually= 67%-100% of the timeMust be able to
speak: Continually= 67%-100% of the timeMust be able to use one
hand: Continually= 67%-100% of the timeMust be able to use both
hands: Continually= 67%-100% of the time
Hazards Exposure
Infectious Waste: Frequently= 34%-66% of the timeToxic Chemicals:
Occasionally= 1%-33% of the timeNeedles/ Body Fluids: Frequently=
34%-66% of the timeRadiation: Occasionally= 1%-33% of the
timeChemotherapeutics: Occasionally= 1%-33% of the time
Supervisory
Supervisory/Managerial Breadth: No supervisory responsibility. Does
not hire or discipline.
Supervisory/Managerial Responsibility:No Responsibility for the
Following:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTPlease note this job description is not designed to
cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or
responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time
with or without notice. All pay rates and bonuses are paid and/ or
awarded to employees based on the facilities policy and/ or the
CBA, depending on the position.
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