LPN/LVN - Emergency Room

SUNY Upstate University Hospital • Syracuse, NY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) assignment for a 13-week contract working variable 12-hour shifts (3x12 schedule) in an Emergency Department setting. This role focuses on providing patient care in a fast-paced acute care environment, with an emphasis on pediatric emergency cases. The LPN will assist with clinical procedures, patient flow, and coordination of care while working closely with the healthcare team. The schedule includes every other weekend and some holiday coverage, with 36 guaranteed hours per week.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of LPN experience
• Active New York State LPN license required
• CPR certification required (or ability to obtain/re-certify)
• Emergency Department experience required
• Pediatric ED experience required
• Must be able to start IVs and perform phlebotomy

Nice To Haves

• Inpatient experience preferred
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in a fast-paced acute care environment.
• Focus on pediatric emergency cases.
• Assist with clinical procedures.
• Assist with patient flow.
• Assist with coordination of care.
• Work closely with the healthcare team.

What This Job Offers

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