Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 10/21/16
Applications Due: 03/01/18
Vacancy ID: 33963
Position Information
AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for
TitleLicensed Practical Nurse WNY
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Salary Grade10
Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $37366 to $45857 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Variable
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 12 AM
To 11:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? Yes
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County To Be Determined
Street Address To Be Determined
City To Be Determined
StateNY
Zip Code14224
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications Must have a current license and registration to practice in New York State, or a limited permit to practice in NYS, or an application on file for a limited permit to practice in NYS.
Must have and maintain a valid unrestricted license to drive in New York State.
Duties Description LPNs at OPWDD, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, are involved in the treatment of people with developmental disabilities;
LPNs administer medications and injections; perform tube feedings; hang IVs; collect blood samples (if certified for venipuncture); observe patients and report changes in their conditions; take and record temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure; obtain specimens for analysis; and perform other medical procedures as ordered by a physician;
Additional Comments Positions available in Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie and Niagara Counties on day, afternoon and evening shift.
Candidates may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. For more information go to: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service
All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility.
OPWDD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Please submit a current resume with your application detailing your education & experience
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Interested candidates should call for an application 716-517-2057 or email wny.recruit@opwdd.ny.gov
Completed applications, along with a resume, should be mailed to Western NY DDSO-HRMO, 1200 East and West Rd., West Seneca, NY 14224 or faxed to 716-517-3715 or emailed to wny.recruit@opwdd.ny.gov
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Human Resources Office
Telephone 716-517-2057
Fax 716-517-3715
Email Address wny.recruit@opwdd.ny.gov
Address
Street 1200 East and West Road
City West Seneca
State NY
Zip Code 14224
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