Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Ambulatory

Northwell Health; Village of Tarrytown (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide professional nursing care under physician guidance in a hospital setting in New York. The role emphasizes thorough patient assessments, accurate documentation, and timely medication administration to support optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities include back-office duties and telephone triage as needed, with adherence to all practice policies. Current NY license and program completion are required for consideration.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing or vocational nursing program.
• Current New York State Practical Nurse license is required, with any specialty certifications as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care in support of the physician's orders.
• Administer medications and document therapeutic effects.
• Observe, conduct, and document thorough assessments of the patient throughout treatment.
• Perform assigned back-office duties and rotate as a telephone triage nurse as needed.
• Adhere to Practice policies and procedures and carry out related duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing care

Medical assessment

Documentation

Medication administration

Education

Practical nursing diploma (LPN/LVN)

Job description

Job Description

Responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients in support of, and as directed by, the physician. Observes, conducts, and documents a thorough assessment of patient's medical status during entire course of treatment.

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Job Description

Responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients in support of, and as directed by, the physician. Observes, conducts, and documents a thorough assessment of patient's medical status during entire course of treatment.

Job Responsibility

• Responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients in support of, and as directed by, the physician.
• Administer medications and document therapeutic effects.
• Observes, conducts, and documents a thorough assessment of patient's medical status during entire course of treatment.
• Responsible for performing assigned back office duties and rotating as a telephone triage nurse in an efficient and professional manner.
• Performs all duties in accordance with Practice policies and procedures.
• Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing or of a Nursing Vocational or Nursing Technical school required.
• Current License to practice as a Practical Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.
• Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).