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LiveWell Homecare Agency

LPN Plastics Full Time Days

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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

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Job Description

The Licensed Practical Nurse - Specialty Office provides general nursing care to patients, families, and caregivers within medical practice settings. They assist and advocate for patient health, collaborate with physicians, registered nurses, and multidisciplinary team members, and perform tasks such as gathering patient data, recording findings, and preparing patients for examinations and treatments . The role involves supporting self-care, maintaining equipment and supplies , and engaging in quality improvement initiatives. Qualified candidates must have graduated from a practical nursing program , hold current NYS licensure , and obtain Basic Life Support certification . Key skills include effective communication, teamwork, adherence to safety protocols , and continuous professional development. Additional duties may include assisting with procedures, responding to patient requests, and maintaining a safe work environment. This is a full-time position with a pay range of $22 - $33 per hour .

Benefits

  • Professional Development