Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Buena Vida Rehab and Nursing Center is a local 240 bed facility in Brooklyn NY. We are centrally located near public transit options. Our nursing team is caring, energetic, and positive. Join our supportive team and use your skills in an environment that appreciates you!

We are located at 48 Cedar St, Brooklyn, NY 11221.

WHY WORK FOR US? WE OFFER:

• $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS
• 1199 UNION BENEFITS
• Top paying facility in the area!
• Medical / Dental / Vision insurance
• Generous paid time off (PTO) package
• Paid holidays
• Full-time, part-time, and per diem shifts available
• Day shift, evening shift, night shift, and weekend shifts available
• Flexible scheduling for a work-life balance
• Weekly employee appreciation events; we love to celebrate our team!
• FUN and friendly work atmosphere - GREAT leadership team!

Salary: $32.24 / hr #2025

Some of your Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Responsibilities include:

• Admissions, Discharge and Transfers of residents
• Medication requisitions with pharmacy and physicians
• Medication administration
• Following infection control, emergencies, and other center policies
• Collaborating with resident’s interdisciplinary team to provide the best outcomes
• Identifying and reporting all abnormal changes in residents’ condition to proper personnel per center policy
• Works under direct supervision in accordance with the state-specific Nurse Practice Act, facility Policies and Procedures, and nursing judgment.
• Delivers nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care.
• Collects patient/resident data, makes observations, and reports pertinent information related to the care of the patient/resident.
• According to state-specific regulations, implements the patient/resident plan of care and evaluates the patient/resident response.
• In accordance with state-specific regulations, directs and supervises care given by other nursing personnel in selected situations.
• Maintains knowledge of necessary documentation requirements.
• Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use, i.e., monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all patient/resident/ personnel information.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) QUALIFICATIONS:

• LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) licensed by the State
• CPR Certification required
• Two Years prior nursing experience preferred