Licensed Practical Nurse - Float - Full Time - Days -(Utica, Ny)

Job SummaryThe LPN provides care to patients in accordance with their developmental needs, following the standards of the Department of Nursing and in accordance with hospital policy and procedure.Core Job ResponsibilitiesPerform complete assessment data collection, under the supervision of an RN and / or provider, on all patients  Assess and reassess pain.
Educates the patient and family regarding pain managementObserve and identify adverse changes in patient condition and notifies appropriate RN and / or   providerMaintains current knowledge of medications and their correct administrationInteracts professionally with patient and family.
Involves patient and family in patient education.Cleans and operates equipment correctlyPerform other duties as required.
Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED:Current New York State Practical Nursing Registration.CPR DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
Job DetailsReq Id  90628 Department  FLOATS Shift DaysShift Hours Worked  12.50FTE 0.9 Work Schedule  CWAT-UFCSM - 12 HREmployee Status A1 - Full-Time Union 2005 - CWAPay Range $19 - $25 Hourly