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