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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 10/28/16

Applications Due12/31/16

Vacancy ID34132

NY HELPNo

AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for

TitleLicensed Practical Nurse

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade10

Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $35915 to $44077 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

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

County Saratoga

Street Address

City Corinth and Schuylerville

StateNY

Zip Code 0

Minimum Qualifications Must have a current license and registration to practice in New York State.

Must have and maintain a valid unrestricted license to drive in New York State.

Duties Description Administering all injectable, j-tube and g-tube medications to assigned individuals;
Implementing and monitoring the g-tube and j-tube feedings, including changing g-tubes as necessary;
Implementing catherization orders, trach care, deep oral and pharyngeal suctioning;
Any additional medical nursing treatment as necessary;
Assist with medical needs at IRA’s. Other duties as directed by supervisor or nursing administrative staff. Could be assigned to float to other locations depending on staffing.

Additional Comments Positions available in Corinth and Schuylerville on day 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

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Human Resources Office

Telephone 518-388-0838

Fax 518-370-7536

Email Address odh.personnel@opwdd.ny.gov

Address

Street Capital District DDSO

500 Balltown Road

City Schenectacy

State NY

Zip Code 12304

 

Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION PROCEDURE: Interested candidates should call for an application 518-388-0838 or email odh.personnel@opwdd.ny.gov

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