Urgent! LPN – Part Time (0.38) – Days -(UTICA, NY) Position Available In Oneida, New York

Job Description:

Job Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse provides generalnursing care to patients, families and caregivers in the MedicalGroup practices. The Licensed Practical Nurse assists and advocatesfor the patient and families health in support of the patientcentered approach and delivery model of care, and is an active careteam member. Responsible for collaborating with physicians/providers , registered professional nurses and multidisciplinarycare team members. A Licensed Practical Nurse can perform tasks andresponsibilities within the framework of case finding, healthcoaching, and supportive care under the direction of the registeredprofessional nurse or licensed physician or licensed health careprovider. Nursing shall perform in accordance with the standardsoutlined for Licensed Practical Nurse in the NYS Education Law, NYSOffice of the Professions, and by the State Nurse Practice Act. ALicensed Practical Nurse will follow the mission, vision, I-CAREvalues, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System.

Core Job Responsibilities

• Gather patient measurements and collectpatient data
• Record and report patient findings
• Prepare patientfor patient examination and treatment
• Assistswith examination andtreatments
• Perform tasks within the framework of supportive care,under the clinical direction of licensed health care provider orregistered professional nurse
• Support self-care , self-management and the established plan of care.
• Utilize standardprecautions and practice at all times
• Maintain equipment,supplies, inventory, and a safe and clean work environment
• Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops,mandatory in-services; reviewing publications and participating indepartment committee meetings or work groups
• Engage in qualityimprovement initiatives including continuing education,participation in system-wide and department specific teams
• Maintain a cooperative relationship among the healthcare team byeffectively communicating information
• Respond to patientrequests, communicates effectively to the licensed health careprovider who can fulfill the patient request

Education/ExperienceRequirements Required:

• Graduate of an accredited school oflicensed practical nursing program

Preferred:

• Bachelors orMasters of Science in Nursing from accredited nursing progra

Licensure/Certification Requirements Required:

• Current New YorkState licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• Basic Life SupportCertification
• Must receive BLS certification within 6 weeks ofhire date Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to their age, race,religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (includingpregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identityor expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Successfulcandidates might be required to undergo a background verificationwith an external vendor. Job Details Req Id 92084 Department

CLARKNORTH

Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 7.50 FTE 0.375 Work Schedule

HRLY NON-UNION-LONG TERM CARE

Employee Status A6

• Part-Time (lessthan 975 hours per year) Union Non-Union Pay Range $19
• $31Hourly