Licensed Practical Nurse
About The Position
A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at United Health Services (UHS) provides skilled nursing care tasks and procedures under the direction of an RN, nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, physician, or other authorized health care provider. This role is within the UHS Gastroenterology Binghamton department, with a primary work shift during the day, totaling 40 regular scheduled weekly hours. UHS is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier, comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices. It serves two-thirds of the region’s population, has a workforce of over 6,300 employees, and is guided by values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. The company emphasizes a culture of connection, comprehensive benefits, well-being, financial security, and professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and leadership programs. UHS is committed to improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves and fosters a supportive environment where every employee's impact is recognized.
Requirements
- Graduated an accredited school of Practical Nursing
- Current New York State Practical Nurse License, a Limited Permit, or ability to practice within the 90 day grace period allowed by New York State guidelines
Nice To Haves
- Basic Skills Certifications (CPR)
Responsibilities
- Provides skilled nursing care tasks and procedures under the direction of an RN, nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, physician, or other authorized health care provider
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week
- flexible plan options and coverage tiers
- discounted childcare through Bright Horizons
- voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection
- PTO starts accruing from day one
- 403(b) retirement plan and company match
- flexible spending accounts
- access to financial advisors
- up to $400/year in wellness rewards
- 24/7 EAP counseling
- virtual mental health support
- food pantry
- PTO donation program
- professional attire through the Classy Closet
- access to 100,000+ online courses
- leadership programs
- tuition reimbursement
- clinical ladders
- internal mobility
- continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
