Job Requisition: REQ3466

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift: Days

Hours Per Week: 32 hours/week

Hiring Range: $23.46-$30.50

Responsibilities: • Contributes to the assessment of patients and assures the well-being of patients. • Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments. • Performs laboratory tests and therapeutic services. • Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.

Complexity of Work: • Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Personal Protective Equipment: • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Required Credentials(s):

• BLS Provider obtained within 3 months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

• Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the New York Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

• Graduate of nursing education program registered by NYSED as license qualifying for LPN.

Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.