NH - Licensed Practical Nurse
One Brooklyn Health•New York, NY
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About The Position
The Licensed Practical Nurse performs responsibilities that are supportive and/or restorative under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse. Provides nursing care to an assigned group of patients, and administers medications and/or treatments upon demonstration of ability in accordance with policy of the Hospital.
Requirements
- Graduate of accredited nursing program(s).
- Demonstrates competence and experience in nursing within the limits of preparation and legal scope of practice.
- Licensed and currently registered as a Practical Nurse in NYS.
- Position requires prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day.
- Position will be required to stoops, bends, lifts, carry items weighing up to 75 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct patient care:
- Performs tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Registered Nurse as related to:
- Hygiene and physical comfort
- Medical treatments and selected nursing interventions
- Nutritional needs
- Ambulation and exercise
- Elimination
- Patient safety
- Administraters medication as assigned
- Performs CPR
- Takes vitals
- Transports patients
- Prepares patients for tests and procedures
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
