Graduate Practical Nurse - Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Amsterdam, NY 12010
About the Job
Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing -
Graduate Practical Nurses (GPN) DAY SHIFT
Graduate Practical Nurse Requirements:
- ATT Number
- Must have up-to-date MMR vaccination & physical
- Must be in good standing with the State Registry
Graduate Practical Nurse Shift differentials are available for weekends and 6a-2p
Graduate Practical Nurse Essential/Primary Function of the Job:
- Under the direction of the nurse manager or registered nurse and following specific care plans, performs a broad range of nursing functions including administering of medications and other related protocols and assignments.
- Maintains various records and reports reflecting care given such as nursing notes, charges, receipts for drugs, and other matters that are a part of unit procedures.
- When requested, oversees, and supervises the activities of subordinate staff including CNAs. Makes daily assignments and prepares other schedules.
- As part of the standard routine, observes conditions, physical changes, and other significant events of residents making necessary documentation and reporting observations and recommendations to the supervisor for review and action. Performs rounds with physicians as requested as part of patient assessment and evaluation.
- Oversees various services performed with residents including the meal service to ensure residents are comfortable and meals are delivered in the prescribed manner.
- Assists supervision in orientation and training of new staff and other administrative assignments requested.
- Follows standards of nursing practice, policies and procedures related to medications, documentation, treatments and resident care
- Keeps Head Nurse/Supervisor informed of resident, family or staff issues
- Attends required education programs within the facility and assigns unit staff to attend programs
- Follows infection control and safety policies and procedures
- Carries out other duties as assigned
Graduate Practical Nurse BENEFITS
- DailyPay
- WEEKLY pay
- Home-like environment
- Employee & family health insurance; including- health, dental & vision insurance.
- Low-rate pet insurance (is your pet sick? video chat a VET 24 hours a day)
- 401k with employer contribution
- Generous time off
- Free parking
- Employee of the month
- Department appreciation days
- Weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual raffles with amazing prizes given!
- Employee appreciation luncheons
- FUN and friendly work atmosphere - GREAT leadership team!
Source : Capstone Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing