Pediatric LPN - Day Shift, Full-Time Albany

St. Peter's Health Partners; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Peter's Health Partners in Albany, NY seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time, day-shift position in a Pediatric Family Health Center located at 326 S Pearl St, Albany. The role involves direct nursing care under a Registered Nurse, supporting treatments and procedures within an established plan of care.

Requirements include an active NY LPN license, graduation from an accredited PN program, and a high school diploma or GED. Lifting up to 20 lbs is required.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a Practical Nurse in New York
• Graduate of accredited School of Practical Nursing
• High School diploma or GED required
• Must be able to lift 20 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Take accurate vital signs consistently.
• Collect routine patient data per protocols or as directed.
• Recognize high-risk situations and report them.
• Consult with clinical supervisor on plan of care.
• Suggest referrals to other disciplines as needed.
• Follow protocols to establish workflow priorities.
• Demonstrate technical nursing skills.
• Follow infection control policies.
• Address age-related patient care needs.
• Reinforce patient and family teaching.
• Administer medications safely per unit policies.
• Transcribe physician orders accurately.
• Maintain computer skills relevant to care area.
• Show initiative and flexibility with assignments.
• Function as a team member.

Skills

Vital signs

Medication administration

Team player

Infection control

Education

Current NY LPN license

Accredited PN program graduate

High School diploma / GED

Job description

St. Peter's Health Partners in Albany, NY seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time, day-shift position in a Pediatric Family Health Center located at 326 S Pearl St, Albany. The role involves direct nursing care under a Registered Nurse, supporting treatments and procedures within an established plan of care.

Requirements include an active NY LPN license, graduation from an accredited PN program, and a high school diploma or GED. Lifting up to 20 lbs is required.