RN or LPN- Third Shift Opening

Come Join Our Team!

St. Louise House is the home for the retired Sisters of the Daughters of Charity and is located in Menands, NY. St. Louise offers a beautiful, homelike setting in a suburban environment. Our employees are part of the Daughters of Charity Ministries. Our employees enjoy a very competitive pay rate, great benefits, service awards, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, meal discounts and more. We practice person centered care in a team environment. We have an opportunity available for the following:

Third shift RN or LPN, full time

Every Other Weekend RN or LPN part time

Our Nurse's Role Includes:

Assisting in the provision of the individualized, goal oriented, nursing care, utilizing the nursing process, in collaboration with the Director of Nursing and other members of the patient care team.

Establishing and maintaining a therapeutic relationship with each resident

Assist in determining current and potential needs and/or problems of Sister residents to create a care plan for each Sister based on individual needs.

Report pertinent data and observations through an established communication system.

Implement nursing actions according to the established care plan

Assist with orientation, instruction/training and staff supervision as directed by the Director of Nursing

Maintain professional discretion and strict confidentiality in all aspects of the position especially in regards to our Sister residents.

Assist in maintaining a clean, orderly and safe environment for our residents and staff

Maintain professional development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations

Ability to react to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned

Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and community goals

Show leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skills

Maintain infection control standards

Assist in evaluating some team members

Physical/Environmental Requirements

Must be able to physically and efficiently perform the duties of the position which involves the following: Standing and walking 2/3 of the shift, sitting 1/3 of the shift; must have use of hands and fingers to handle and feel; must be able to bend, stoop and reach; lifting may involve up to 300 lbs 1/3 to 2/3 of the day with the use of lifting equipment when needed.

Moderate physical activity performing strenuous daily activities of a primarily productive/technical nature

Work environment- well lighted, heated/air conditioned indoor space

We value our employees. This position is benefit eligible. We offer-

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life

Disability

Paid time off

Holidays

403b with match

Wellness Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Excellent Staff to Resident Ratios

Must have an unencumbered, valid NYS Nursing License as an RN or LPN

Rate of Pay- RN $36.00-$42.15

LPN $25-$27.95

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer