Job Information
St. Mary's Healthcare LPN-Long Term Care in Amsterdam, New York
Job Requisition: REQ2630
Employment Type: Full time
Shift: Days
Hours Per Week: 32 hrs week
Hiring Range: $25.23- $32.80
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 by collecting data for analysis by a Registered Nurse (RN).
Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
Performs routine laboratory tests and simple therapeutic services.
Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self-care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.
Assures resident safety by identifying safety hazards and emergency situations and initiates corrective action as appropriate.
- 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.