Experienced LPN: Direct Patient Care & Support

Mount Sinai Morningside; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Morningside is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to contribute to patient care within a major New York Health System. The role involves direct nursing duties, documentation, and collaboration with physicians and registered nurses in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualified candidates will have NY State LPN licensure, BLS, and 1–2 years of nursing experience. This on-site position offers comprehensive patient care responsibilities and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Completion of a New York State-approved training program in licensed practical nursing.
• BLS certification.
• 1-2 years recent nursing experience.
• Active New York State LPN licensure.

Responsibilities

• Plans and manages patient care according to each patient's needs.
• Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition.
• Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
• Provides routine care for patients.
• Assists physicians and registered nurses.
• Performs standard diagnostic procedures including EKG, phlebotomy, venipuncture, spirometry, etc.
• Administers medications.
• Provides wound care.
• Verifies that patient charts are updated promptly and accurately.
• Observes and records patients' conditions and reactions to medications and treatment.

Skills

BLS certification

Patient care

Interpersonal communication

Education

New York State-approved LPN training

Job description

Mount Sinai Morningside is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to contribute to patient care within a major New York Health System. The role involves direct nursing duties, documentation, and collaboration with physicians and registered nurses in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualified candidates will have NY State LPN licensure, BLS, and 1–2 years of nursing experience. This on-site position offers comprehensive patient care responsibilities and opportunities for professional growth.