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LPN -Office Nurse - Washington Mills - Full Time- Days

Mohawk Valley Health System

NEW HARTFORD, NYFull-time$22–31/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$22–31/hr
Location
NEW HARTFORD, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current New York State Licensure As A Licensed Practical NurseBasic Life Support CertificationBachelor's degree

Job overview

Mohawk Valley Health System is hiring a LPN -Office Nurse - Washington Mills - Full Time- Days. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides general nursing care to patients, families, and caregivers in Medical Group practices. This role assists and advocates for patient and family health, supporting a patient-centered approach and delivery model of care. The LPN is an active care team member, collaborating with physicians, registered professional nurses, and multidisciplinary care team members.

Key focus areas include Gather patient measurements and collect patient data, Record and report patient findings, and Prepare patient for patient examination and treatment.

Successful candidates bring Graduate Accredited LPN Program, NY State LPN License, and Basic Life Support Certification. Important skills include Gather Patient Measurements, Collect Patient Data, Record Patient Findings, Report Patient Findings, Prepare Patient For Examination, and Prepare Patient For Treatment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Gather Patient MeasurementsCollect Patient DataRecord Patient FindingsReport Patient FindingsPrepare Patient for ExaminationPrepare Patient for TreatmentAssist With ExaminationAssist With TreatmentsSupport Self-CareSupport Self-ManagementUtilize Standard PrecautionsMaintain EquipmentMaintain SuppliesMaintain InventoryMaintain Safe Work EnvironmentMaintain Clean Work EnvironmentMaintain Technical KnowledgeEngage in Quality Improvement InitiativesEffectively Communicate InformationRespond to Patient Requests

Qualifications

Graduate of Accredited School of Licensed Practical Nursing ProgramCurrent New York State Licensure as a Licensed Practical NurseBasic Life Support CertificationBachelor's of Science in Nursing From Accredited Nursing Program

Full job description

LPN -Office Nurse - Washington Mills - Full Time- Days

Department: MG - PRIM - WASHINGTON MILLS

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides general nursing care to patients, families and caregivers in the Medical Group practices. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) assists and advocates for the patient and families health in support of the patient centered approach and delivery model of care, and is an active care team member. Responsible for collaborating with physicians/ providers , registered professional nurses and multidisciplinary care team members. A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) can perform tasks and responsibilities within the framework of case finding, health coaching, and supportive care under the direction of the registered professional nurse or licensed physician or licensed health care provider. Nursing shall perform in accordance with the standards outlined for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the NYS Education Law, NYS Office of the Professions, and by the State Nurse Practice Act. A Licensed Practical Nurse will follow the mission, vision, I-CARE values, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System.

Core Job Responsibilities

  • Gather patient measurements and collect patient data

  • Record and report patient findings

  • Prepare patient for patient examination and treatment

  • Assistswith examination and treatments

  • Perform tasks within the framework of supportive care, under the clinical direction of licensed health care provider or registered professional nurse

  • Support self-care , self- management and the established plan of care.

  • Utilize standard precautions and practice at all times

  • Maintain equipment, supplies, inventory, and a safe and clean work environment

  • Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, mandatory in-services; reviewing publications and participating in department committee meetings or work groups

  • Engage in quality improvement initiatives including continuing education, participation in system-wide and department specific teams

  • Maintain a cooperative relationship among the healthcare team by effectively communicating information

  • Respond to patient requests, communicates effectively to the licensed health care provider who can fulfill the patient request

Education/Experience Requirements

Required:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of licensed practical nursing program

Preferred:

  • Bachelors or Masters of Science in Nursing from accredited nursing program

Licensure/Certification Requirements

Required:

  • Current New York State licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse;

  • Basic Life Support Certification - Must receive BLS certification within 6 weeks of hire date

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 96239

Department MG - PRIM - WASHINGTON MILLS

Shift Days

Shift Hours Worked 8.50

FTE 1

Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR

Employee Status A1 - Full-Time

Union Non-Union

Pay Range $22 - $31 Per Hour

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