Compassionate LPN: Hands-On Patient Care & Education

Mohawk Valley Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,307 - 46,838; Full time

Job summary

Mohawk Valley Health System in New York is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician, aligning with nursing standards and hospital policy.

Responsibilities include data collection, pain assessment and education, monitoring patient condition, medication administration knowledge, patient and family education, equipment care, and performing additional duties as required.

Qualifications

• LPN license valid in New York.
• Current CPR certification.

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

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in NY

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

Mohawk Valley Health System in New York is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician, aligning with nursing standards and hospital policy.

Responsibilities include data collection, pain assessment and education, monitoring patient condition, medication administration knowledge, patient and family education, equipment care, and performing additional duties as required.