Job Description

LPN - CWAT - East Utica - Full Time - Days -(UTICA, NY) at Mohawk Valley Health System summary:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in East Utica, I provide patient care based on developmental needs and hospital protocols. My responsibilities include collecting assessment data, managing pain education for patients and families, and monitoring patient conditions while collaborating with registered nurses. In addition, I maintain medication knowledge, operate medical equipment, and perform various duties to ensure the well-being of my patients.

Job Summary

The LPN 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.

Core Job Responsibilities

• 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.
  
   

Education/Experience Requirements

Licensure/Certification Requirements

REQUIRED:

• Current New York State Practical Nursing Registration.
• CPR
  
   

Disclaimer

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.

 

Job Details

Req Id 94103 
Department MG - PRIM - EAST UTICA 
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked 8.00
FTE 1.07 
Work Schedule CWA-UFCSM - 8 HR
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time 
Union 2005 - CWA
Pay Range $20.53 - $26.69 Per Hour

Keywords:

LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, patient care, nursing, healthcare, pain management, medical equipment, patient education, East Utica, full-time

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