LVN / LPN - Medical Surgical

Carenest Health Services • Rochester, NY

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Rochester General Hospital is a 528-bed acute care teaching facility in Rochester, NY. It is Magnet-recognized and certified as an Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center. The hospital is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic and Roswell Park, and offers specialized services through the Sands-Constellation Heart Institute, Lipson Cancer Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Pediatric & Young Adult Emergency Center, Twig Birthing Center, and advanced surgical programs including vascular, thoracic, and surgical oncology. This position is for a Medical Surgical LPN working the 1900p-0700a shift.

Requirements

• Active New York Single State LPN license
• BLS certification
• EPIC experience required
• Acute Care experience within the last 2 years
• Must be able to take own patient assignment, with the support of an RN

Nice To Haves

• Locals accepted for LPN's at $10 less. Non-Local is anything > 75 miles

Responsibilities

• Take own patient assignment, with the support of an RN
• Perform vital signs, pain assessment, intake/output monitoring
• Implement isolation precautions and manage physical restraints
• Perform specimen labeling and administer oxygen via nasal cannula
• Manage feeding tubes and telemetry monitoring
• Perform 12-lead EKG
• Administer medications (oral, IM, SQ, NG/G-tube, ear and eye drops)
• Perform IV therapy with pumps and blood glucose monitoring
• Perform wound care basics (simple dressings, JP/Hemovac drains)
• Provide bathing and mouth care
• Perform Foley catheter insertion (male/female)
• Collect clean catch urine samples
• Communicate status changes to RN/MD
• Work in an MS/Tele care setting
• Float within skillset as required
• Be available to work every other holiday, if needed

Benefits

• Cleveland Clinic affiliation
• Roswell Park affiliation

What This Job Offers

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