What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time LPN - Days position at Mohawk Valley Health System?
Job Description
Req Id 85307
Department OB PRENATAL CLINIC
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked 8.00
FTE 1.066667
Work Schedule
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time
Union E02 - LPN/TECH UNION
Under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and utilizing the nursing process, provides care to patients in accordance with their developmental needs, following the standards of the Department of Nursing and in accordance with hospital policy and procedure.
- Perform complete assessment data collection, under the supervision of an RN and / or provider, on all patients
- Assess and reassess pain. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management
- Observe and identify adverse changes in patient condition and notifies appropriate RN and / or provider
- Maintains current knowledge of medications and their correct administration
- Interacts professionally with patient and family. Involves patient and family in patient education.
- Cleans and operates equipment correctly
- Perform other duties as required.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Current New York State Practical Nursing Registration.
CPR
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
