Licensed Practical Nurse Riverhead Overnight 1100 PM 700 am
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Job Location:
Riverhead, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Riverhead Shift:
11:00 PM - 7:00 am
Key Elements Of The Role:
Patient data entry into the MAT Spreadsheet and calendar
Administering all MAT Related medications/injections: (Subclade Vivitrol)
Document all MAT related information in particular medication administration on the Mars Nextgen and any related log booklet.
Assists physicians or physicians assistant while performing exams for inmates;
Assists inmates with personal care needs as required;
Assists with medical procedures and treatments such as taking and recording vital signs;
Performs technical procedures such as EKG visual acuity testing GC culture smears (Gonorrhea test) PPDs (skin test-tuberculosis);
Performs venipunctures and takes blood samples;
Assists in making daily reports and keeping adequate inventory records of medication and medical supplies;
May administer medication to inmates as established through a protocol and under the direction of a physician or physicians assistant;
May assist in the administration of first aid in emergency situations;
May perform clerical duties including the filing of medical records.
Benefits For You Now And Your Future
Health Insurance: Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan including medical dental and vision coverage
Pension
Paid Time Off:Vacation (2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service;sick leave allows employees to taketime off for illness without sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of reasons; and thirteen (13) paid holidays.
Work-Life Balance: County jobs offer regular working hours reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good work-life balance.
Overall county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security making them an attractive option for many job seekers.
*This position doesnotoffer relocation assistance at this time
**Sponsorship isnotavailable for this role
Riverhead Shift:
11:00 PM - 7:00 am
Starting Salary: $67260 (PLUS 10% night differential)
Minimum Qualifications:
Possession of a license or a limited permit issued by the State of New York to practice as a Practical Nurse.
Necessary Special Requirements: Candidate must possess or for those with limited permits obtain within one year a current registration issued by the State of New York to practice as practical nurse and must maintain a valid registration throughout employment in this title.
Depending upon assignment candidate may be required at the time of appointment and during employment in this title to possess a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State.
Suffolk Countys Commitment to Diversity Inclusion & Equity:
- Our focus is to promote support and implement the County-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plan.
- We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices.
- We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices.
Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race color religion creed national origin ancestry disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship sex sexual orientation gender identity age citizenship marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Required Experience:
IC
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
Suffolk County, New York has a vibrant history, illustrated in our important Native American and Revolutionary-era historical sites as well as the lab where DNA was discovered.
