Licensed Practical Nurse
About The Position
WorkFit Medical Staffing, PLLC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for a 13-week contract in a Nursing and Rehabilitation facility located in The Southern Tier. DAY SHIFTS AVAILABLE!! Pay Rate: $32.00 - $34.00/hour! Job Results & Essential Function Professional Proficiency Demonstrated Maintains professional competencies. Fulfils the job requirements for professional licensed role within respective department. Assists provider with requests to ensure expedited and efficient care delivery. Manages patient flow. Assists the secretary with appropriate scheduling of patients. Completes follow up phone calls. Maintains friendly and caring environment for patients. Delivery of High-Quality Clinical Outcomes Applies healthcare practices as deemed competent by nursing educator and under the direction of a provider. Interprets, supports and implements policies and procedures. Acts as a team player and works collaboratively within the team and organization. Assists with developing priorities, goals, and action plans. Responds to requests from Department Manager. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to assist with evaluation of programs and services. Participates in department and/or system wide team dynamic initiatives. Accurately records observations. Liaison for provider and patient/family Able to identify patient care problems and suggest solutions to enhance patient outcomes. Able to answer patient questions as appropriate when Provider is not present Accurately obtain and document vital signs. Communication, leadership skills, and decision making skills
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved School of Practical Nursing with a permit or license (LPN) to practice in New York State.
- CPR Required/ BLS through The American Heart Association
- Must provide diploma for highest level of education
- Must provide documentation of two doses of Varicella, or positive titer
Responsibilities
- Maintains professional competencies.
- Fulfils the job requirements for professional licensed role within respective department.
- Assists provider with requests to ensure expedited and efficient care delivery.
- Manages patient flow.
- Assists the secretary with appropriate scheduling of patients.
- Completes follow up phone calls.
- Maintains friendly and caring environment for patients.
- Applies healthcare practices as deemed competent by nursing educator and under the direction of a provider.
- Interprets, supports and implements policies and procedures.
- Acts as a team player and works collaboratively within the team and organization.
- Assists with developing priorities, goals, and action plans.
- Responds to requests from Department Manager.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to assist with evaluation of programs and services.
- Participates in department and/or system wide team dynamic initiatives.
- Accurately records observations.
- Able to identify patient care problems and suggest solutions to enhance patient outcomes.
- Able to answer patient questions as appropriate when Provider is not present
- Accurately obtain and document vital signs.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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