Licensed Practical Nurse - Skilled Nursing Facility

The University of Vermont Health Network; City of Plattsburgh (NY); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Vermont Health Network is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct resident care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, in accordance with the NYS Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies. Qualified candidates hold an approved nursing program diploma, NY LPN license, and strong verbal/written communication.

Prior experience is preferred, and ability to collaborate with the healthcare team, plus pre-placement screening, are required.

Formación

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in New York State.
• Previous experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with other healthcare team members.
• Meets requirements of physical/pre-placement screening.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct resident care under the direction supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse.
• Adhere to NYS Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies.

Conocimientos

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Pre-placement screening

Educación

Nursing diploma/degree

Descripción del empleo

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct resident care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse, in accordance with the NYS Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies, and the standards set by Nursing Services and the Nursing Practice Council.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Skills Required:

1. Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
2. Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State.
3. Previous experience preferred.
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
5. Ability to work with other healthcare team members.
6. Meets requirements of physical/pre-placement screening.

As applicable, the individual has training/competency in attending to the special needs and/or behaviors appropriate to the age of the patients for which care is being provided.