Weekend Warrior LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Salary

$28.56 - $45.46 / hour

Overview

Looking for Flexibility this Summer?

Work Weekends, Free Your Week – Join Our Weekend Warrior Team!

Location: Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid – Home of the 1980 Winter Olympics!

Rate Range: $28.56 - $45.46 / hour

Now Hiring: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Team Leaders

Full-Time | Part-Time | Per DiemNew Grads Welcome! Start your career with support and hands-on experience through our Mentorship Program!

Weekend Warrior LPN Pay Rates:

• Regular Pay Range: $28.56 - $45.46 / hour PLUS experience credit

• Per Diem Rate: $31.56 / hour

• + $2/hour Weekend Shift Differential

• NEW! Gas Allowance Benefit for Full & Part-Time Staff

• Ask us how to EARN 16% more with our Pay in Lieu of Benefits Program

Why Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid?

• Gas Allowance Stipend

• Pay in Lieu of Benefits – Earn More While Working Less

• Newly Renovated Building

• Increased Tuition Assistance for Clinical Tracks

• Shift Differentials – Weekday & Weekend

• Full Benefits Package

• Mentorship Program – Ideal for New Graduates!

• Employee Referral Program

LPN Team Leader – Role Overview:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Team Leader, you’ll be a vital member of our interdisciplinary care team, managing the daily clinical care and routines for our residents and short-term rehab patients. This is a chance to grow your skill set in a home-like, supportive environment where your work truly matters.

Duties Include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality nursing care

• Monitoring clinical needs and coordinating care plans

• Supporting regulatory compliance and patient safety

Must have a current NYS LPN license.

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Responsibilities

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Team Leader Responsibilties:

• Administer medications and treatments to assigned residents as ordered by physician and utilizing the five rights as applicable.

• Direct and monitor the personal care duties and nursing care procedures carried out by Nursing Assistants of the assigned team.

• Assist Nursing Assistants with direct care of residents, as necessary.

• Report to Unit Manager/Assistant Unit Manager or Charge Nurse Supervisor unusual symptoms, changes of condition, daily needs, and progress of residents.

• Follow the Plan of Care for each resident, and monitor the performance of Nursing Assistants in implementation of the care plan.

• Receive controlled substances from the shift Supervisory Nurse and is responsible for all aspects of the storage and distribution of these medications; ensure proper and safe placement and use of medications stored in medication cart, stock medication cupboards, medication room refrigerator and narcotic cabinets.

• Document as applicable in the care plans, Nursing Notes, Medical Administration Records, Treatment Records and other required records.

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Skills/Competencies:

• Exceptional customer service skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Strong decision making ability
• Proficient computer skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication

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Qualifications

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Team Leader Qualifications:

• Credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with a current state license required.

• LPN Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred.

• Ability to supervise and work well with other personnel required.

• Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing required.

• Caring, respectful attitude towards residents required.

• Physical stamina for constant activity required.

• Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence r