Job Requisition: REQ2830
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: Days
Hours Per Week: 40 hours
Location: Broadalbin Health Center
Hiring range: $ 23.23 - $30.20
The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Responsibilities:
- Contributes to the assessment of patients and assures the well-being of patients.
- Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
- Performs laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
- Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.
Education:
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of LPN/LVN nursing required.
Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
Required Credential(s):
• BLS Provider obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the New York Board of Nursing. Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English. • Certified Medical Assistant will also be considered
Complexity of Work:
- Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.