Start Date
11/06/2026
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 excellentinterpersonal and communication skill.
Demonstrates effective interpersonal communication skillswith 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 minimalorientation and supervision. Greet patients, direct to exam rooms, prepare for exam. Routine assistanceduring exams: set up trays for injections, measure and record progress of patients, take and record vitalsigns. Assist with general office duties, reception, appointment scheduling, tiling and chart preparation.Contact various insurance companies to obtain authorizations for physical therapy, l'vlR's, CT's, surgery,etc. Contact primary care physicians to obtain referrals on new patients or extensions of referrals oncurrent patients. Assist physicians in patient care. Maintain exam rooms and all clinical areas.Administer injections and assist with paps and other procedures.
Experience using Electronic MedicalRecords strongly desired. Implements nursing care activities under the direction of the primary orassociate nurse as outlined in the nursing care plan. Observes and reports patient responses totreatments. Participates in activities related to nursing unit management