What are the responsibilities and job description for the Practical Nurse - Healthcare Team Member position at United Health Services?
Overview:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse at United Health Services, you will play a critical role in providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality services, focusing on prevention, treatment, and advocacy.
Key Functions:
- Assess patients' needs, developing and implementing personalized care plans
- Administer medications, perform medical procedures, and monitor patients' conditions
- Communicate effectively with healthcare teams, patients, and families, ensuring seamless care delivery
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to policy development and process enhancements
Requirements:
- Degree in nursing or equivalent experience
- Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State
- CPR certification within 3 months of hire
- Minimum two years of clinical experience in a hospital setting preferred
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