LPN - Old Forge (CWAT) -Full Time - Days -(OLD FORGE, NY) at Mohawk Valley Health System summary:
The LPN at Mohawk Valley Health System in Old Forge provides essential nursing care to patients, focusing on their developmental and medical needs under the supervision of RNs. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, educating on pain management, monitoring patient conditions, and ensuring proper medication administration. This role requires a current New York State Practical Nursing Registration and CPR certification, emphasizing professional interaction with patients and families.
LPN - Old Forge (CWAT) -Full Time - Days -(OLD FORGE, NY) at Mohawk Valley Health System summary:
The LPN provides essential nursing care to patients, attending to their developmental and medical needs under the supervision of RNs and healthcare providers. Key responsibilities include patient assessments, pain management education, monitoring patient conditions, and maintaining medication knowledge. The role requires a current New York State Practical Nursing Registration 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 92856
Department MG - PRIM - TOWN OF WEBB
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 $20.53 - $26.69 Per Hour
Keywords:
Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, patient care, nursing, pain management, healthcare, patient education, medical assessment, New York nursing, full-time nursing job
Keywords:
Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, patient care, nursing, pain management, healthcare, patient education, medical assessment, New York nursing, full-time nursing job