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Mohawk Valley Health System
LPN (CWAT) - Old Forge -Full Time - Days -(OLD FORGE, NY). Job in Old Forge Gr8Jobs
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$67,768 / year median in New York
+24% projected growth
Job Description
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 98021 Department MG- PRIM
- TOWN OF WEBB Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 8.
CWA-UFCSM
- 8 HR Employee Status A1
- Full-Time Union 2005
- CWA Pay Range $22.10
- $28.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance