LPN - Staff I

103 Rochester General Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 54,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the OPD TWIG team at the Riedman Health Center. The role involves direct patient care, medication administration, and documentation in the electronic medical record system.

Schedule is Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week, with a competitive pay range. Qualifications include graduation from an accredited PN program and NY LPN licensure.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing or ASN/BSN in Nursing.
• Current licensure in State of New York as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care and support as part of the patient care team; follow nursing process and collaborate with physicians.
• Administer medications and communicate with staff per departmental protocols.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the computerized medical record system.
• Prepare clinical areas, ensure rooms are stocked and ready for patient care.

Education

ASN/BSN in Nursing

LPN licensure NY

Job description

Job Title: LPN - Staff I

Department: OPD TWIG

Location: Riedman Health Center

Hours Per Week: 40

Schedule: Monday - Friday

SUMMARY:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you are key in the success of operations and compassionate patient care every day.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Patient Care & Service - Promote and restore patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; perform various treatment procedures; provide physical, educational and emotional support to patients, friends and families; supervise assigned team members.
• Medication Administration & Reporting - Administer medication and give/receive relevant reports, both written and verbal from/to appropriate staff as per departmental protocols.
• Documentation - Ensure concise, pertinent and complete documentation using computerized medical record process.
• Preparation - Ensure clinical areas are properly supplied and exam rooms are available and stocked.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing or ASN/BSN in Nursing.
• Current licensure in State of New York as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• One year experience preferred.

EDUCATION:

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

• BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)
• American Heart Association (AHA), LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
• New York State Education Department (NYSED)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE: $26.00 - $32.00

CITY: Rochester

POSTAL CODE: 14621

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond. The system includes nine hospitals; primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory campuses and immediate care facilities; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and Rochester Regional Health Laboratories and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials. It’s vision is to lead the evolution of healthcare to enable every member of the communities it serves to enjoy a better, healthier life.