The role involves providing general nursing care to patients, families, and caregivers within a healthcare setting, supporting a patient-centered approach and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
Key responsibilities include gathering patient measurements, recording findings, preparing patients for examinations and treatments, assisting with procedures, supporting self-care and management plans, maintaining equipment and a safe environment, and participating in quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications require graduation from an accredited LPN program, current New York State licensure as an LPN, and BLS certification within six weeks of hire. Preferred candidates may hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing.
Skills include effective communication, teamwork, technical knowledge, and adherence to safety protocols. The role emphasizes continuous education, maintaining standards, and engaging actively within the healthcare team.
Compensation ranges from $22 to $32 per hour, with full-time employment and a non-union status.