Licensed Practical Nurse

Energy Innovation Corp; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Pfizer in Rochester, NY is hiring a junior Licensed Practical Nurse to support families through difficult conversations, administer medications, and collaborate with a skilled care team. You will mentor junior staff, guide new hires through BLS certification, and help pre-chart admissions to ensure a smooth patient flow.

The role emphasizes clinical judgment, attention to detail, and compassionate patient education, with a salary range of $42,000 to $57,000 and benefits including health coverage

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in patient education and care planning.
• Familiar with BLS workflow; training provided if needed.
• Ability to mentor junior staff and support onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Sit with families through hard conversations about prognosis, code status, and goals of care
• Mentor junior clinical staff and support onboarding as a junior team member
• Walk new Licensed Practical Nurse hires through Pfizer's BLS Certification workflow during their first 1 weeks
• Carry Pfizer's collaborative Rochester caseload while precepting the junior new grads behind you
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
• Pre-chart the next admission from the referral packet so the room is ready when they roll in
• Translate the care plan into daily tasks the nursing team can actually execute on a temporary schedule
• Stage the resuscitation bay each shift - airway, access, meds - so nothing is hunted mid-code

Skills

Patient Education

BLS Certification

Delegation

Calm under pressure

Suctioning workflows

Tools

Suctioning workflows

Job description

This junior Licensed Practical Nurse role with Pfizer rewards clinical judgment, attention to detail, and unwavering compassion. Trade 1 years of Patient Education for $42,000 - $57,000 and you also get healthcare ownership and a Pfizer crew that wants you to win.

Key Responsibilities

• Sit with families through hard conversations about prognosis, code status, and goals of care
• Mentor junior clinical staff and support onboarding as a junior team member
• Walk new Licensed Practical Nurse hires through Pfizer's BLS Certification workflow during their first 1 weeks
• Carry Pfizer's collaborative Rochester caseload while precepting the junior new grads behind you
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
• Pre-chart the next admission from the referral packet so the room is ready when they roll in
• Translate the care plan into daily tasks the nursing team can actually execute on a temporary schedule
• Stage the resuscitation bay each shift - airway, access, meds - so nothing is hunted mid-code

What You'll Bring

• Hands-on familiarity with Delegation, sharpened by BLS Certification side projects
• Proven aptitude for Patient Education, ideally near Rochester, NY
• Calm under the plainspoken chaos a junior role tends to generate
• Hands-on experience with modern Suctioning workflows and tooling

Pfizer has quietly become one of the most empowering names in healthcare, all from a modest office in Rochester, NY. We build an environment where quietly-ambitious ideas get tested quickly and credit is shared fairly.

The number is $42,000 - $57,000; the rest is mentorship, health coverage, paid growth time, and a temporary arrangement that respects your evenings.

We refreshed this Licensed Practical Nurse listing this week to keep it current for applicants.