LPN LVN – Medical Surgical 26-00613
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Job Location:
Rochester, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Title: LPN / LVN Medical Surgical
Profession
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Specialty
Medical Surgical
Shift
Night Shift
312-hour shifts
Hours: 7:00 PM 7:00 AM
Assignment Length
13 weeks
Schedule Requirements
Weekend coverage: Every other weekend
Holiday coverage: Every other holiday if required
Floating: Required within skill set
Location
RochesterUpstate New York
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Medical Surgical LPN to join a fast-paced acute care environment. This role involves managing a patient assignment under RN supervision and delivering high-quality patient-centered care to medically complex and post-surgical patients.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care within scope of LPN practice under RN supervision
Manage assigned patient caseload in an acute care setting
Perform medication administration and patient assessments
Initiate and maintain IV therapy and provide line care
Assist with blood product administration and heparin protocols
Monitor patients on telemetry and respond to changes in condition
Provide wound care including wound vac management
Support respiratory care including oxygen delivery and tracheostomy care
Participate in rapid response and code team situations
Maintain accurate documentation using electronic medical records
Adhere to infection control isolation precautions and safety standards
Required Licensure & Certifications
Active New York State LPN license (must be in hand; NY is not a compact state)
BLS certification (AHA)
Required Clinical Experience & Skills
Acute care Medical Surgical experience within the past 2 years
Ability to take independent patient assignments with RN support
IV insertion maintenance and phlebotomy
Central line and PICC line care
Oxygen therapy (nasal cannula HFNC oxygen tanks)
Telemetry monitoring (on-unit)
Feeding tube care and management
Pacemaker monitoring (temporary and permanent)
Orthopedic trauma and total joint replacement care
Surgical drains and post-operative patient care
Unit Details
Nurse-to-patient ratios: 1:51:6
Unit type: Medical Surgical unit supporting complex medicine orthopedic overflow and long-term acute patients
Floating required within scope and competency
For more details reach at or Call / Text at -EXT 4807.
Key Skills
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- Lounge
- Accomodation
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- Administration Office
