LPN Barton West- Full Time (.80)- Night
Company: Mohawk Valley
Location: Utica
Posted on: January 22, 2023
Job Description:
Requisition Number: 83983 Position Title: External Description:
Job Summary The 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 request
Education Requirements Required: Graduate of an accredited school
of licensed practical nursing program Preferred: Bachelors or
Masters of Science in Nursing from accredited nursing progra
Licensure/Certification Requirements Required: Current New York
State licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse; Basic Life Support
Certification - Must receive BLS certification within 6 weeks of
hire date EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability 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. City: Utica State: New York Community /
Marketing Title: LPN Barton West- Full Time (.80)- Night Company
Profile: EEO Employer Verbiage: Location_formattedLocationLong:
Utica, New York US Job Number: 43395
Keywords: Mohawk Valley, Utica , LPN Barton West- Full Time (.80)- Night, Healthcare , Utica, New York
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