Licensed Practical Nurse — Outpatient Dialysis Care

Mount Sinai; New York (NY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System in New York is seeking an LPN to participate in the nursing process for an assigned patient group. The role involves providing direct patient care under RN supervision and applying approved nursing skills and procedures.

Responsibilities include performing vital signs, venipuncture, IV therapy under supervision, and documentation in the EMR, while adhering to hospital policies and patient safety standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited LPN training program.
• Licensed and currently registered to practice as an LPN in New York State.
• Collective bargaining unit: SEIU LPN 721-SLW.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the application of the nursing process to an assigned group of patients.
• Administers medication as defined in nursing policy; LPNs cannot administer IV push/bolus or chemo/immunotherapy.
• Assists in patient assessment after the RN has completed the initial assessment.
• Carries out nursing procedures as defined in the nursing procedure manual.
• Maintains observations and records in the EMR and communicates changes to the RN.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse trained program

Job description

Mount Sinai Health System in New York is seeking an LPN to participate in the nursing process for an assigned patient group. The role involves providing direct patient care under RN supervision and applying approved nursing skills and procedures.

Responsibilities include performing vital signs, venipuncture, IV therapy under supervision, and documentation in the EMR, while adhering to hospital policies and patient safety standards.