Day Shift LPN: Patient Care & Team Collaboration

Upstate; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Thisiscny in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to administer individualized care aligned with the plan of care and standards of practice. The role includes medication administration, vital signs, and EKGs, reported changes to the RN, and patient-family teaching under supervision.

Current CPR certification is required; 1 year post-licensure experience is preferred. Work days are Monday through Friday, with internal applicants given priority for the first posting period.

Qualifications

• Meets NYS Civil Service appointment requirements for the title of T&R Center Licensed Practical Nurse.
• LPN licensure and registration as outlined by NYS Education Department.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Administers individualized care in accordance with the plan of care and standards.
• Reports any change in patient condition to the RN.
• Administers medications and obtains vital signs.
• Draws blood and performs EKGs as required.
• Maintains a safe working environment and supports patient and staff.
• Assists with patient and family education under supervision.

Skills

Medication administration

Vital signs assessment

EKG performance

Nursing care

CPR certification

Team collaboration

Education

LPN licensure and NYS registration

Job description

Thisiscny in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to administer individualized care aligned with the plan of care and standards of practice. The role includes medication administration, vital signs, and EKGs, reported changes to the RN, and patient-family teaching under supervision.

Current CPR certification is required; 1 year post-licensure experience is preferred. Work days are Monday through Friday, with internal applicants given priority for the first posting period.