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Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: LPN (skilled nursing) - St. Peter's Nursing and Rehab Center (SPNRC) - Albany, NYIf you are looking for a LPN position in skilled nursing, to meet a full time schedule working 7am-3pm, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. The site is willing to start as a graduate practical nurse.Why St. Peter's Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?Combining top quality care, convenient access and a friendly environment, St. Peter's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center cares for 160 residents needing both short-term rehab and long term care. We're located at 301 Hackett Boulevard in Albany (next to St. Peter's Hospital). We're directly on the CDTA bus line. St. Peter's Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is uniquely committed to enhancing the quality of life for every resident, respecting the dignity of each individual, and encouraging the involvement of family and friends.Position Highlights:Top Quality Care: Part of SPHPs Integrated Care Coordination for better patient outcomes and holds a 5 star rating in Quality MeasuresQuality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life convergeAdvancement: Strong orientation program, tuition assistance and career development - the DON even started as a CNA and encourages growth!Work/Life: Leadership team tries to be as accommodating with schedule as possibleMultiple options: The site has three long-term care units and a sub-acute/med surg unitDevelop your skills: Hone your nursing skills with, med administration, wound care, leadership and moreEngaged leadership: Leaders work out on the unit alongside staff and open to staff suggestions for process improvementNo mandating: Team does not mandate their nursing staffClose to home: Location that is an easy commute from Latham, Colonie, and Delmar and near Maria college for those going for RNWhat you will do:Administers nursing care to residents under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse. Assists with treatments and procedures and carries out selected duties within the framework of the established nursing plan of careResponsibilities:In collaboration with the RN collects data about residents and determines priorities is resident care based upon identified needs and goals.Contributes to the plan of care through collaboration and effective communication with the RN and other members of the healthcare team.Under the direction of the RN and within the scope of practice, complies with established nursing policies, procedures and standards to provide safe, quality care to residents.Administers medications and monitors IV therapy as ordered and according to established policies and standards.Provides emotional support to residents and their familiesWhat you will need:Required:A current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of New YorkPreferred:1 year of experience or more as a LPN, but willing to help train the right candidate to further their skills1 year of experience or more working in a skilled nursing facilityAbility to maintain the highest level of customer service while completing day to day duties and responsibilitiesAbility to communicate effectively in a fast pace work environmentAbility to engage within a team settingPassion to learn, grow and develop in the nursing fieldPay Range:$24.00 - $30.10 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.