Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry - 25-34868

NavitsPartners • Rochester, NY

2d

About The Position

This role supports a 14-bed Medical Surgical / Telemetry overflow unit designed to accommodate Emergency Department boarder patients. The unit operates as a flexible care space within an existing procedural area, with patient census fluctuating based on demand. The LPN/LVN will deliver direct patient care under RN supervision in an acute care setting.

Requirements

• Active LPN/LVN license (state-specific)
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of acute care experience
• Medical Surgical and/or Telemetry experience required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• SBAR communication for ED patients
• Blood glucose monitoring and testing
• Feeding tube, NG tube, and G-tube care
• Foley catheter insertion (male and female)
• Medication administration: oral, IM, SQ, eye/ear drops
• Oxygen therapy (nasal cannula, face mask)
• Patient ambulation and hygiene care
• Vital signs monitoring
• Isolation precautions
• Admission support and patient transfers

Nice To Haves

• Previous charge experience preferred
• First-time travelers accepted

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care under RN supervision in an acute care setting.
• Floating: Required, based on unit needs, within Medical Surgical scope of practice
• Communication of patient condition changes to RN/MD
• Documentation & Communication
• Verbal handoff for non-ED admissions and transfers

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed