LPN - GI - Wilson
About The Position
As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you are key in the success of operations and compassionate patient care every day. The Gastroenterology department combines high-tech services with highly skilled and compassionate care to prevent, diagnose, and treat a wide range of gastrointestinal and liver disorders. Doctors throughout the region refer their most complex cases to our expert gastroenterologists, whose specialties include colon cancer screening, hepatobiliary and pancreatic disease, GERD and inflammatory bowel diseases. There are two distinct settings within GI: practices where patients are seen for routine visits and consultations, and procedural suites where colonoscopies, EGDs, and other conscious-sedation procedures are performed. Teamwork and excellence in patient care are central to the culture, striving to provide the best patient experience while genuinely loving the work.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing or ASN/BSN in Nursing.
- Current licensure in State of New York as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)
- LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
Nice To Haves
- One year experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Promote and restore patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; perform various treatment procedures; provide physical, educational and emotional support to patients, friends and families; supervise assigned team members.
- Administer medication and give/receive relevant reports, both written and verbal from/to appropriate staff as per departmental protocols.
- Ensure concise, pertinent and complete documentation using computerized medical record process.
- Ensure clinical areas are properly supplied and exam rooms are available and stocked.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
