Your New Assignment is here for LPN / LVN (Psych Unit) in Syracuse , NY

Sage Group

  • Syracuse, New York
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    Assist with general office duties, reception, appointment scheduling, tiling and chart preparation.\nContact various insurance companies to obtain authorizations for physical therapy, l'vlR's, CT's, surgery,\netc. Routine assistance\nduring exams: set up trays for injections, measure and record progress of patients, take and record vital\nsigns.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSyracuse, New York

    Description

    Start Date
    11/06/2026
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    Length
    13 wks

    Shift

    Variable

    Shifts per week
    3

    Hours per shift
    12

    Pay Rate 

    Gross Weekly - $2232 for 36 hrs
    W2 taxable - $20/hr 
    Non Taxable Stipend - $42/hr  

    Description
    Licensed Practical Nurse Looking for LPNs for our Children/Adolescent Psych Unit.

    Peds experience is preferred, and psych experience is required
    Will be required to work every other weekend and some holidays.
    Day/Eve shift 07-1930, and 11-2330

    Qualifications: Current New York State license;
    able to be certified/re-certified in CPR. Minimum of 1 (one) year of experience required.
    Prior experience in an inpatient setting preferred. Must possess excellent\ninterpersonal and communication skill.
    Demonstrates effective interpersonal communication skills\nwith patients, family members and other members of the health care team 

    Duties: Able to perform majority of patient care functions needed in an acute care setting with minimal\norientation and supervision. Greet patients, direct to exam rooms, prepare for exam. Routine assistance\nduring exams: set up trays for injections, measure and record progress of patients, take and record vital\nsigns. Assist with general office duties, reception, appointment scheduling, tiling and chart preparation.\nContact various insurance companies to obtain authorizations for physical therapy, l'vlR's, CT's, surgery,\netc. Contact primary care physicians to obtain referrals on new patients or extensions of referrals on\ncurrent patients. Assist physicians in patient care. Maintain exam rooms and all clinical areas.\nAdminister injections and assist with paps and other procedures.

    Experience using Electronic Medical\nRecords strongly desired. Implements nursing care activities under the direction of the primary or\nassociate nurse as outlined in the nursing care plan. Observes and reports patient responses to\ntreatments. Participates in activities related to nursing unit management



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