LPN - Plastic Surgery - Full Time - Days -(UTICA, NY)
Mohawk Valley Health System
Utica, NY
2 days ago
$22 - $33
Job Description
Join Mohawk Valley Health System as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Plastic Surgery, providing essential patient-centered care under the guidance of physicians and registered nurses. This role emphasizes collaboration, continuous education, and quality improvement while ensuring a safe and supportive environment for patients.
Key Responsibilities
Gather patient measurements and collect patient data
Record and report patient findings
Prepare patients for examination and treatment
Assist with examinations and treatments
Perform supportive care tasks under supervision
Support self-care and self-management
Maintain equipment, supplies, and a safe work environment
Engage in quality improvement initiatives
Communicate effectively with the healthcare team
Respond to patient requests
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of licensed practical nursing program
Current New York State licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse
Basic Life Support Certification (must receive within 6 weeks of hire)
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program