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
92919
Department
NURS MED/SURG 8TH
Shift Nights
Shift Hours Worked
12.50
FTE 0.9
Work Schedule
CWAT-UFCSM - 12 HR
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time
Union 2005 - CWA
Pay Range $20.53 - $26.69