Job Summary
Under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and utilizing the nursing process, 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
REQUIRED:
- Practical Nursing Registration.
Current New York S
Licensure/Certification Requirements
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 88696
Department FAMILY MEDICINE CENT
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked 8.50
FTE 0.2
Work Schedule
Employee Status A6 - Part-Time (less than 975 hours per year)
Union 2005 - CWA
Pay Range $19-$26 Hourly
Keywords:
LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, patient care, nursing, Family Medicine, New York, healthcare, pain management, patient education, clinical assessment
