Salary $27.00 - $35.54 / hour Overview Elderwood at Cheektowaga is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to join our clinical team! Apply today! Let Elderwood invest in you. We are currently looking for LPN Team Leaders at our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and LPN Resident Care Supervisors at our Assisted Living Facility (ALF). Available Shifts: (ALF) Part-time Resident Care Supervisor 6AM - 2 PM (3 days/week) (ALF) Full-time Resident Care Supervisor 2 PM - 10 PM (5 days/week) (SNF)12-hour shift! Full-time LPN Team Leader 7 PM - 7 AM (3 days/week) Elderwood Benefits as a LPN (must qualify): Ask us how to earn an additional premium rate when opting out of certain elective benefits! Shift Differentials for evenings, nights & weekends: up to $3.00 / Hour Tuition Reimbursement Programs - we partner with DYU, Erie Boces, and Trocaire! Let us help you earn you BSN or MSN! Employee Referral Bonus - UP TO $2,000 401K with Employer Matching PTO & Holiday Package Full Suite of Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision LPN Team Leader (SNF) - Position Overview: Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are indispensable members of our interdisciplinary team and are charged with managing the daily clinical regimen of each resident and sub-acute patient. Our LPNs enjoy a unique opportunity to gain extensive clinical experience and provide advanced care in a home-like setting. Direct nursing care of residents encompasses planning, developing, organizing, implementing and evaluating the care of residents to ensure that the highest degree of quality care and regulatory compliance is maintained at all times. State LPN license required. LPN Resident Care Supervisor (ALF) Position Overview: The Resident Care Supervisor (LPN) for Assisted Living Facilities (ALF) assists with ensuring the general health and well-being of our residents by providing nursing care. Responsible for assisting with medications and monitoring the personal care services provided by the Resident Assistants Reporting care and change in condition of residents to staff of next shift and the Resident Care Manager/DON. About Elderwood at Cheektowaga: Centrally located to the metro-Buffalo region, Elderwood at Cheektowaga is a well-established long-term care community offering round-the-clock skilled nursing care and comprehensive subacute rehab services. Residents with dementia benefit from Elderwood’s Seasons Memory Care program. The community is part of a continuum on the suburban campus that allows seniors to age in place with Elderwood assisted living and independent living communities nearby. Responsibilities (LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse): 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 From Up to Qualifications (LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse): 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 required. This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
What's in it for you? Hospice offers a Robust Total Rewards Package Employer 401k contribution regardless of employee participation, and additional contribution given as match with employee participation Health Insurance with vision component copayment plan, or high-deductible plan (FT status) HSA with high-deductible health plan twice annual Employer contribution (FT status) Dental Insurance (FT status) Flexible Spending Account (FT status) Paid Time Off PTO & NYS Sick Leave Tuition Assistance Program And Much More! 8am-4pm, Monday-Friday. Holiday rotation. A Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for carrying out patient care in accordance with physician's orders under the guidance and direction of the Registered Nurse in charge and supervision of the Team Manager. Essential Duties and Responsibilities for a Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Provides skilled nursing care to patients as directed by the IDG plan of care in accordance with agency policies. This includes personal care, vital signs, and administration of medications, treatments and any other procedures within their professional practice following the policies of the agency. Documents to agency standards, timely completion, timely signatures, using A-I-R protocol. Reinforces patient and family teaching that may include information on the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies under the guidance of registered nurse assigned to the same case. Helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by assisting in planning and exchanging information with other health professionals. Assists the physician and registered nurse in performing specialized procedures. Elicit patient/family complaints or unusual occurrences (i.e., reportable incidents). Demonstrates proper sharps disposal, hand hygiene; waste disposal; use of personal protective equipment. Communicates current health status and needs of patients to appropriate health professionals, contributing to the coordination of the total plan of care inclusive of review/revision of the nursing care plan, evaluation of the effectiveness and attainment of patient care outcomes, and discharge planning. Participates in the quality improvement program and documents quality assurance data as required. Participates in weekend, holiday rotation and back up visits as needed. Adheres to requirements of the organizations policies and procedures that are both patient focused (clinical) and organizational focused (administrative). Adheres to HIPPA regulations and policies. Maintains the security of patient electronic/written records. Qualifications of a Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Education/Certification Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing with current LPN licensure in the State of New York. Valid Driver's License, free of serious violations, and vehicle required for use when on duty or on-call. Experience 1 year of nursing practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse preferred.
Salary $27.00 - $35.54/Hour Overview Elderwood at Cheektowaga is seeking experienced, empathetic Licensed Practical Nurses to join our clinical team! Apply today! Let Elderwood invest in you. We are currently looking for LPN Team Leaders at our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and an LPN Resident Care Supervisor at our Assisted Living Facility (ALF). Available Shifts: (SNF) 12-hour shift! Full-time LPN Team Leader 7 AM- 7 PM (2 days/week) (SNF) Full-time LPN Team Leader 3 PM - 11 PM(5 days/week) At Elderwood at Cheektowaga, our Mission is People Caring for People (Residents and Staff). Our values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect & Excellence are at the core of everything we do. We strive to not only be the partner of choice for our residents, their families and community players – but also for our valued employees. Elderwood Benefits as a LPN (must qualify): EARN 11% more with our Pay in Lieu of Benefits Program (higher base pay) Shift Differentials for evenings, nights & weekends: up to $3.00 / Hour Tuition Reimbursement Programs - we partner with DYU, Erie Boces, and Trocaire! Let us help you earn you BSN or MSN! Employee Referral Bonus - UP TO $2,000 401K with Employer Matching PTO & Holiday Package Full Suite of Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision LPN Team Leader (SNF) - Position Overview: Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are indispensable members of our interdisciplinary team and are charged with managing the daily clinical regimen of each resident and sub-acute patient. Our LPNs enjoy a unique opportunity to gain extensive clinical experience and provide advanced care in a home-like setting. Direct nursing care of residents encompasses planning, developing, organizing, implementing and evaluating the care of residents to ensure that the highest degree of quality care and regulatory compliance is maintained at all times. State LPN license required. LPN Resident Care Supervisor (ALF) Position Overview: The Resident Care Supervisor (LPN) for Assisted Living Facilities (ALF) assists with ensuring the general health and well-being of our residents by providing nursing care. Responsible for assisting with medications and monitoring the personal care services provided by the Resident Assistants Reporting care and change in condition of residents to staff of next shift and the Resident Care Manager/DON. About Elderwood at Cheektowaga: Centrally located to the metro-Buffalo region, Elderwood at Cheektowaga is a well-established long-term care community offering round-the-clock skilled nursing care and comprehensive subacute rehab services. Residents with dementia benefit from Elderwood’s Seasons Memory Care program. The community is part of a continuum on the suburban campus that allows seniors to age in place with Elderwood assisted living and independent living communities nearby. Responsibilities (LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse): 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 From Up to Qualifications (LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse): Credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 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 is required. Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing required. Caring, respectful attitude towards residents required. Physical stamina for constant activity is required. Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required. This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
LTC and Rehab facility looking for full and part time LPNs. New wages in effect with collective bargianing agreement. Great benefit package! All shifts and FT/PT status available. New wages in effect December 2025!!!
Why Fiddler's? Flexible scheduling - 12 hour shifts available Shift Differentials Bonus Opportunities Weekly Pay Schedule Health Insurance Vision and Dental Insurance Full Benefits Package, including pension / 401k with employer contribution · Full time, part time, or per diem positions available. · Longevity Bonus · Perfect attendance bonus · Pick up bonus for 8 hours of work Rates as high as 29.20 depending on experience! Shift Details: We have opportunities on the following shifts: Shift Options: Days : 6a-2p Evenings: 2p-10p Nights : 10p-6a POSITION SUMMARY: The LPN reports to RN with the Shift Supervisor or Resident Care Coordinator. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS A. Job Knowledge and Role Responsibilities: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents 2. Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to care for residents with the following needs: therapeutic, neuro and dementia, dialysis, IV therapy, infectious disease and wound care, if applicable. 3. Provides nursing care in accordance with Resident Care Policies and Procedures and ensures the safety and well-being of the residents is maintained. 4. Attends all mandatory in-services by employee’s anniversary date. 5. Maintains and updates New York State license in compliance with New York State regulations. 6. Acts appropriately under the direction of the RN Shift Supervisor, RN, or Resident Care Coordinator and acts as an active member of the interdisciplinary team. 7. Demonstrates ability to adjust to changes in units/shift assignments to meet resident and facility needs. 8. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to assist the RN or Resident Care Coordinator with the day- to- day activities. 9. Successfully completes facility-conducted orientation of specialized dementia unit, as appropriate. 10. Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with the Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program when performing work functions. B. Resident Care Responsibilities: 1) Assumes responsibility on assigned unit for: Medication & Treatments a) Administers enteral feedings, and oral, injectable and intravenous medications and treatments within the LPN scope of practice as prescribed by the Physician and per facility policy. b) Performs and is co-responsible for narcotic count as per Resident Care Policies and Procedures. c) Demonstrates expertise in dispensing medications and treatments by all routes as ordered by the Physician with established time frames. Ensures no medications are left unattended. d) Assesses effectiveness and observes for interaction and reaction of medications and treatment. e) Demonstrates knowledge of residents’ allergies according to established Care Plan. f) Documents medication and treatment administration in a timely and accurate manner according to Resident Care Policies and Procedures. g) Orders appropriate medications from pharmacy as needed in accordance with Resident Care Policies and Procedures. Management and Supervision of Nursing Assistants: a) Reports pertinent information to Nursing Assistants on assigned residents prior to delivery of care, and provides direction in prioritizing resident care. b) Reports resident information to Nurses and Nursing Assistants reporting for next shift. c) Ensures all aspects of delivery of care to residents is completed within the established time frames according to Resident Care Policies and Procedures. d) Ensures all aspects of resident care information is up-to-date and reviewed by Nursing Assistants prior to the delivery of care. 2) Complies with all State Department codes and requirements regarding nursing care and documentation. C. Role Responsibilities-Interpersonal Skills: 1. Is aware of, and adheres to, Resident’s Bill of Rights and Confidentiality of Resident Information. 2. Interacts with residents and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner. 3. Addresses resident and family satisfaction issues immediately by reporting them to the Supervisor in a professional manner. 4. Is aware of Resident Abuse Reporting Law. 5. Participates as assigned in the orientation of new staff and demonstrates a positive, helpful and enthusiastic attitude. D. Role Responsibilities-Safety: 1. Demonstrates ability to locate emergency equipment (i.e., emergency oxygen tank, etc.) 2. Understands and demonstrates knowledge of role in Fire and Disaster drills. 3. Demonstrates ability to identify and respond appropriately to potential behavioral outbursts. 4. Uses facility equipment safely. 5. Recognizes, removes, and/or reports potential hazards. E. Role Responsibilities-Infection Control: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of and implements universal precautions. 2. Washes hands between resident contacts as appropriate. 3. Handles linen and disposes of waste properly. 4. Demonstrates ability to care for residents on precautions. 5. Demonstrates knowledge of correct positioning/care of catheters and drainage. F. Role Responsibilities-Resident Dignity: 1. Addresses residents in a respectful manner. 2. Discusses confidential resident information in appropriate areas only. 3. Knocks on door prior to entering resident rooms, and maintains resident privacy & dignity when providing treatments or other resident care. G. Other Duties as Assigned by Shift Supervisor, Head Nurse and/or Resident Care Coordinator. SUMMARY OF SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS 1. Current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New York required. 2. Is a graduate of an accredited school of Licensed Practical Nursing. 3. Successfully completes facility conducted orientation, mandatory training and in-service programs. 4. Previous long term care experience is required. Supervisory experience and organizational skills in a long term care setting preferred. 5. Must meet health assessment requirements, including two stage Mantoux skin test. 6. Is listed in good standing as confirmed on the New York State Department of Professional Credentialing. 7. Possesses excellent technical assessment and documentation skills, and leadership quantities. 8. Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations. 9. Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing, and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required.
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