LPN - Neurosurgery

Crouse Hospital•Syracuse, NY

70d•$19 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse is a licensed health care provider who provides nursing care under the direction of the RN and/or provider. The LPN contributes to the smooth operation of the practice by attending to clinical tasks and patient care. The LPN works collaboratively with all other staff to assist the patient and facilitate a successful interaction within the practice team. This position reflects and carries forward the mission and goals of the practice both internally and throughout the community.

Requirements

Current Licensure as a Practical Nurse in the State of New York.
Current Basic Life Support certification.
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology.
Familiarity with health care systems, regulations, policies, and functions.
Understanding of documentation standards.
Knowledge of equipment, supplies, and materials needed for medical treatment.
Works well in a team setting and demonstrates strong cooperation skills.
Skill in reading and following written and oral medical orders.
Skill in initiating appropriate emergency procedures.
Skill in handling a number of tasks simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a physician office, preferred.

Benefits

Monday-Friday work week with no mandatory overtime
Supportive team environment
Competitive starting rates based on experience
Annual salary increases
Opportunities for professional growth & stability within a fast growing Medical Practice
Longevity and consistency of management
Perfect attendance award
Tuition reimbursement program
Employee referral program
Affiliation with Crouse Hospital
Generous Health/Dental/Vision & Life insurance
Flexible spending account or Health savings account - available first of the month following your date of hire
Employee assistance program
15 days of paid time-off within first year of employment
7 paid holidays annually
401k with 4% employer match