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Specialty LPN - Ortho - Full Time - Days -(UTICA, NY)

Mohawk Valley Health System

Utica, NY
11 hours ago
$22 - $33

Job Description

Join Mohawk Valley Health System as a Specialty Licensed Practical Nurse in Orthopedics, providing essential nursing care and support to patients. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care and participate in quality improvement initiatives. This full-time role emphasizes a patient-centered approach and adherence to New York State nursing standards.

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
  • Support self-care and self-management
  • Maintain equipment, supplies, and a safe work environment
  • Engage in quality improvement initiatives

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 (BLS) within 6 weeks of hire

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelors or Masters of Science in Nursing from accredited nursing program

Benefits & Perks