What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - Department of Surgery - Per Diem position at Rochester Regional Health Careers?
Job Title: LPN - Department of Surgery
Department: Department of Surgery
Location: Ambulatory Surgical Physician Offices (RGH)
Hours Per Week: Per Diem
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00-4:30 - varies
SUMMARY: As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you are key in the success of operations and compassionate patient care every day.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Patient Care & Service - Promote and restore patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; perform various treatment procedures; provide physical, educational and emotional support to patients, friends and families; supervise assigned team members.
· Medication Administration & Reporting - Administer medication and give/receive relevant reports, both written and verbal from/to appropriate staff as per departmental protocols.
· Documentation - Ensure concise, pertinent and complete documentation using computerized medical record process.
· Preparation - Ensure clinical areas are properly supplied and exam rooms are available and stocked.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
· Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing or ASN/BSN in Nursing.
· Current licensure in State of New York as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
· One year experience preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
- BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)
- LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
PAY RANGE: $26.00 - $32.00
Salary : $26 - $32
