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Trinity Health
Licensed Practical Nurse- LPN
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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
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day Shift Description:
LPN- Internal Medicine
- Full Time
- Troy, NY (4 Day Week-10HR Shifts) If you are looking for an LPN position in a medical office, full time, this could be your opportunity.
Position Highlights:
Quality of Life:
Where career opportunities and quality of life convergeAdvancement:
Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career developmentWork/Life:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 7:30AM-5:30PM.What you will do:
The LPN administers nursing care to patients under the direction of a Registered Professional. Assists with treatments and procedures and carries out selected duties within the framework of the established nursing plan of care. Complies with established nursing policies, procedures and standards to provide safe, quality care to patients.Responsibilities:
Consistently takes accurate vital signs. Accurately collects routine patient data per protocols and/or as directed by the clinical supervisor. Consistently recognizes high-risk situations and reports them appropriately. Confers with the clinical supervisor routinely concerning the plan of care. Makes suggestions as to referrals to other disciplines. Fulfills protocols or clinical guidelines in establishing workflow priorities. Consistently demonstrates acceptable technical skills in providing care. Consistently follows standards of care, established protocols, or clinical guidelines in providing patient care. Consistently follows infection control policies in administering care. Consistently provides patient care in consideration of age related requirements. Consistently reinforces patient and family teaching. Administers medications safely in accordance with relevant unit policies and procedures. Demonstrates ability to accurately transcribe physician orders. Demonstrates a working knowledge of computer skills relevant to the care area. Demonstrates initiative and flexibility with assignments. Functions as a team member in carrying out assignments.What you will need:
A current license to practice as a Practical Nurse in the State of New York Graduate of accredited school of Practical Nursing. High School diploma / GED required Must be able to lift 20 lbs.Pay Range :
$23.85- 29.