Hiring for LPN / LVN ED experience in Syracuse , NY

SAGE GROUP • City of Syracuse, NY

3d • $24 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced LPN/LVN with Emergency Department (ED) experience for a 20-week contract position in Syracuse, NY. The role involves providing direct patient care in an acute care/ED setting, assisting physicians, administering treatments, and maintaining accurate patient documentation. This position requires flexibility with shifts, including evenings, every other weekend, and some holidays.

Requirements

• Current New York State LPN license
• Minimum 1 year of LPN experience
• ED experience required
• Must be able to perform IV insertion and phlebotomy
• CPR certification/re-certification required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team

Nice To Haves

• Prior inpatient/acute care experience preferred
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in an acute care/ED setting with minimal supervision
• Greet patients and prepare them for examinations
• Obtain and document vital signs and patient information
• Assist physicians with examinations and procedures
• Set up trays for injections and other treatments
• Administer injections and assist with Paps and other procedures
• Perform IV insertion and phlebotomy
• Monitor and report patient responses to treatments
• Implement nursing care activities according to the care plan
• Maintain exam rooms and clinical areas
• Assist with reception, scheduling, filing, and chart preparation
• Obtain insurance authorizations and physician referrals as needed
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and EMR records

Benefits

• Housing and meal stipend (non-taxable)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree