LPN - Clark West - Part Time (0.375) - Days
Company: Mohawk Valley Health System
Location: Oneonta
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Job SummaryThe Licensed Practical Nurse provides general nursing
care to patients, families and caregivers in the Medical Group
practices. The Licensed Practical Nurse assists and advocates for
the patient and families health in support of the patient centered
approach and delivery model of care, and is an active care team
member. Responsible for collaborating with physicians/ providers ,
registered professional nurses and multidisciplinary care team
members. A Licensed Practical Nurse can perform tasks and
responsibilities within the framework of case finding, health
coaching, and supportive care under the direction of the registered
professional nurse or licensed physician or licensed health care
provider. Nursing shall perform in accordance with the standards
outlined for Licensed Practical Nurse in the NYS Education Law, NYS
Office of the Professions, and by the State Nurse Practice Act. A
Licensed Practical Nurse will follow the mission, vision, I-CARE
values, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System.Core
Job Responsibilities
- Gather patient measurements and collect patient data
- Record and report patient findings
- Prepare patient for patient examination and treatment
- Assistswith examination and treatments
- Perform tasks within the framework of supportive care, under
the clinical direction of licensed health care provider or
registered professional nurse
- Support self-care , self- management and the established plan
of care.
- Utilize standard precautions 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 in department committee meetings or work groups
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives including continuing
education, participation in system-wide and department specific
teams
- Maintain a cooperative relationship among the healthcare team
by effectively communicating information
- Respond to patient requests, communicates effectively to the
licensed health care provider who can fulfill the patient
requestEducation/Experience RequirementsRequired:
- Graduate of an accredited school of licensed practical nursing
programPreferred:
- Bachelors or Masters of Science in Nursing from accredited
nursing prograLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:
- Current New York State licensure as a Licensed Practical
Nurse
- Basic Life Support Certification - Must receive BLS
certification within 6 weeks of hire dateDisclaimerQualified
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
DetailsReq Id 89312 Department CLARK WEST Shift DaysShift Hours
Worked 7.50FTE 0.38 Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-LONG TERM
CAREEmployee Status A6 - Part-Time (less than 975 hours per year)
Union Non-UnionPay Range $19 - $31 Hourly
Keywords: Mohawk Valley Health System, Utica , LPN - Clark West - Part Time (0.375) - Days, Healthcare , Oneonta, New York
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