Licensed Practical Nurse
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Job Summary
Licensed Practical Nurse- Bronx NY (#3287)
Location:Bronx NY
Employment Type: Full-time
Hourly Rate: $33 per hour
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals clinics nursing homes multi-specialty groups and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join amission-driven non-profit organization operating federally qualified health centers. This role focuses on ensuring healthcare access for all through primary care behavioral health and health education services.
Why Join Us
- Competitive Compensation: $33 per hour
- Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive and negotiable.
- Generous Sign-On Bonus:
- 0-5 years experience: $5000
- 5-10 years experience: $10000
- 10 years experience: $15000
- Work Schedule: Full-time 8-hour shifts 5 days per week
- Professional Growth: Supportive environment in a mission-driven organization
- Impactful Work: Contribute to healthcare access and equity in underserved communities
Qualifications:
- Education: Certificate from an accredited practical nurse program
- Licensure: Current NY State LPN license and registration
- Certification: Current BCLS Infection Control Child Abuse Certificates
- Experience: 1-2 years in an ambulatory setting preferred
- Technical Skills: Venipuncture medication administration immunizations basic computer proficiency including typing
- Soft Skills:
- Strong clinical communication interpersonal and organizational skills; bilingual Spanish preferred
- Demonstrated ability to organize care and activities of multiple patients.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe quality patient care and services under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The LPN is also a member of a designated care team and collaborates with team members in achieving goals. The LPN is cognizant of the philosophy standards objectives and policies of the Department and the Organization.
Requirements
- Demonstrates competency in performing treatments and procedures.
- Assists in achieving patients respiratory needs: Aerosol and inhalation treatments encourages coughing and deep breathing.
- Performs oral and endotracheal suctioning.
- Performs therapeutic procedures and treatments.
- Inserts and removes Foley catheters.
- Performs EKGs.
- Phlebotomy for blood collection.
- Insert IV and maintains line.
- Assists patient with and reinforces use of therapeutic equipment (i.e. incentive spirometer hot and cold packs)
- Performs patient prep.
- Prepares & administers medication and observes patients response.
- Demonstrates knowledge of action dosage and side effects of medications.
- Demonstrates ability to safely administer any medication allowed by N.Y. State law and in accordance with the organizations policies and procedures.
- Obtains and records: Vital Signs Height and Weight Head Circumference.
- Collects specimens and documents.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a difference in the healthcare industry we want to hear from you! Submit your Resume/CV to or call our office at to learn more about this opportunity and others we offer.
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Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing connects healthcare professionals with facilities, streamlining hiring for quality care and efficiency.
