Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Lower Manhattan Hospital
New York, NY8 days ago
- $40–$42 Per Hour
- Temporary
- Full-time
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Syracuse, NY
Position Type: Contract
Pay Rate:Traveler: $40–$45/hour
Shift & Schedule:
Day Shift
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Must be able to start on a Friday (ASAP)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join an acute care team. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical and patient care skills, experience in an inpatient setting, and the ability to provide quality nursing care with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities:
Provide direct patient care under the supervision of an RN or physician.
Greet patients, prepare exam rooms, and assist during examinations.
Measure and record vital signs and patient progress.
Administer injections and assist with clinical procedures.
Assist physicians with patient care and treatments.
Schedule appointments and perform general office duties.
Obtain insurance authorizations and physician referrals.
Maintain exam rooms and clinical areas.
Document patient care using Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
Observe and report patient responses to treatments.
Participate in nursing unit operations and quality patient care.
Requirements:
Current New York State LPN License
Minimum 1 year of LPN experience
CPR Certification (or ability to obtain)
Inpatient experience preferred
EMR experience strongly preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Work Setting:
Acute Care Setting
Day Shift
Full-Time Contract Assignment
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply with their updated resume.
| Location | New York, NY |
| Salary | $40–$45 Per Hour |