What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN FT Flex position at Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital?
Compensation
Mount Sinai South Nassau provides a salary range in good faith determination of potential compensation to comply with the New York State law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) performs tasks and responsibilities within the framework of health teaching, health counseling and provision of supportive care under the direction of a registered professional nurse (RN), licensed independent practitioner or otherwise legally authorized physician.
Education Required
- Must complete in-house orientation program
- Must complete annual mandatory in-service education (Hospital/Nursing)
- Graduate of an accredited program for Licensed Practical Nursing
- Must complete internal Nursing Orientation program successfully and in a timely manner
Experience And Skills
- Speaks, reads and writes English
- Clinical experience/skills relevant to the assigned area of practice
- Good verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills
- Computer proficiency
License/Certifications
- Current and valid New York State registration authorizing practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) OR limited permit authorizing practice as a Graduate Practical Nurse (GPN).
- Certifications required for assigned area of practice:
- BLS
- Other(s):
Working Conditions
- Frequent, prolonged standing/walking
- Lifts, positions and/or transfers patients/equipment
- Protective clothing/equipment worn