Office Nurse LPN - CWAT - Full Time - Days -(UTICA, NY) at Mohawk Valley Health System summary:
The Office Nurse LPN provides patient-centered care in compliance with developmental needs and hospital protocols, conducting assessments and educating patients and families on pain management. Under the supervision of an RN, the LPN works to maintain knowledge of medications and ensure proper operation of medical equipment. Required qualifications include a valid New York State Practical Nursing License and CPR certification.
Office Nurse LPN - CWAT - Full Time - Days -(UTICA, NY) at Mohawk Valley Health System summary:
The Office Nurse LPN provides patient care aligned with developmental needs and hospital policies, conducting assessments and managing pain while educating patients and families. Supervised by an RN, the LPN also maintains knowledge of medications and ensures proper equipment operation. Mandatory qualifications include a New York State Practical Nursing License and CPR certification.
Job Summary
The LPN provides care to patients in accordance with their developmental needs, following the standards of the Department of Nursing and in accordance with hospital policy and procedure.
Core Job Responsibilities
- Perform complete assessment data collection, under the supervision of an RN and / or provider, on all patients
- Assess and reassess pain. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management
- Observe and identify adverse changes in patient condition and notifies appropriate RN and / or provider
- Maintains current knowledge of medications and their correct administration
- Interacts professionally with patient and family. Involves patient and family in patient education.
- Cleans and operates equipment correctly
- Perform other duties as required.
Education/Experience Requirements
Licensure/Certification Requirements
REQUIRED:
- Current New York State Practical Nursing Registration.
- CPR
Disclaimer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
Job Details
Req Id 93462
Department MG - PRIM - EAST UTICA
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked 8.50
FTE 1
Work Schedule CWA-UFCSM - 8 HR
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time
Union 2005 - CWA
Pay Range $20 - $26 Per Hour
Keywords:
Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, patient care, New York nursing, hospital policy, pain management, medical equipment, patient education, healthcare, nursing duties
Keywords:
Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, patient care, New York nursing, hospital policy, pain management, medical equipment, patient education, healthcare, nursing duties