Job Summary:
This Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position involves providing direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role includes gathering and reporting patient data carrying out orders and performing therapeutic procedures in accordance with established policies and guidelines. The LVN/LPN will also perform other related duties as assigned.
Location: Rochester New York United States
Responsibilities:
- Providing appropriate nursing care as directed by an RN.
- Gathering and reporting patient data.
- Carrying out physician orders.
- Performing therapeutic procedures on patients in an age and population-appropriate manner.
- Performing other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Certifications:
- Current LPN/LVN license in the state of employment.
- Current BLS certification.
Preferred Skills & Certifications:
- One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience.
- Prior experience in emergency or critical care environments.
- Experience with vents/trachs/PICC lines.
- Two years of experience in direct patient care.
Special Considerations:
- This position is in a hospital setting. Specific unit assignment may vary.
Scheduling:
- Scheduling details not provided in job description.