What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - Charlton position at St. Mary's Healthcare?
Job Requisition: REQ3464
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift: Days
Hours Per Week: 40-hours week
Hiring Range: $23.46-$30.50
Location- Charlton Primary Care
The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Responsibilities:
- Contributes to the assessment of patients and assures the well-being of patients.
- Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
- Performs laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
- Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.
Complexity of Work:
- Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Required Credential(s):
- BLS Provider obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
- Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the New York Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.
Salary : $23 - $31