Licensed Practical Nurse

United Health Services, Inc.; City of Norwich (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

United Health Services in Norwich, NY is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse for per diem shifts to provide skilled nursing care under supervision of an RN or physician. This role offers flexible hours on an as-needed basis.

The ideal candidate has graduated from an accredited Practical Nursing program and holds a NYS LPN license or a valid limited permit, with CPR certification preferred. Per UHS policy, benefits are not available for this per diem position.

Qualifications

• Graduated an accredited school of Practical Nursing.
• Current New York State Practical Nurse License, a Limited Permit, or ability to practice within the 90 day grace period allowed by New York State guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled nursing care tasks and procedures under the direction of an RN, nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, physician, or other authorized health care provider.

Skills

LPN license

CPR

Education

Accredited Practical Nursing program

Job description

Position OverviewA Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides skilled nursing care tasks and procedures under the direction of an RN, nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, physician, or other authorized health care provider.Primary Department, Division, or Unit:UHS Walk-In NorwichWork Shift and Schedule:This is a per diem position, which means you will work on an as needed, agreed upon basis. Working hours will be assigned by your manager.Compensation Range:$21.80 - $32.60 per hour, depending on experienceThis position is not eligible for benefits.-Education/ExperienceMinimum Required:Graduated an accredited school of Practical NursingLicense/CertificationMinimum Required:Current New York State Practical Nurse License, a Limited Permit, or ability to practice within the 90 day grace period allowed by New York State guidelinesPreferred:Basic Skills Certifications (CPR)-About United Health ServicesUnited Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers.At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us!United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.-United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.