Acute Care, CPR Certification, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Electronic Medical Records, Emergency Care, Healthcare, Injections, Interpersonal Skills, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Products, Medical Treatment, Medication Administration, Multitasking, Nursing, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Care Authorizations, Physician Assistant, Quality Assurance, Registered Nurse (RN), Team Player
LPN – Med/Surg & Emergency Department
Location: Syracuse, NY
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Days (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM)
Requirements:
- Active New York State LPN License
- Current CPR Certification or ability to obtain/re-certify
- Minimum 1 year of LPN experience required
- Prior inpatient acute care experience preferred
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) strongly preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in Med/Surg and Emergency Department settings under the direction of the RN care team
- Perform patient assessments, obtain vital signs, and document findings accurately
- Administer medications and injections as permitted by scope of practice
- Assist physicians and nursing staff with patient examinations and procedures
- Observe, monitor, and report patient responses to treatments and interventions
- Maintain patient rooms, clinical areas, and medical supplies
- Document patient care activities within the electronic medical record
- Assist with patient scheduling, referrals, authorizations, and other clinical support duties as needed
- Participate in nursing unit operations and support quality patient care initiatives
Assignment Details:
- Unit placement based on previous experience
- Every other weekend required
- Holiday coverage as needed
- Acute care setting
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous Med/Surg and/or Emergency Department experience
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Experience working in fast-paced healthcare environments
- Excellent patient care and teamwork skills
For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.