LPN Family Health and Wellness Center
About The Position
The Licensed Practical Nurse contributes to nursing practice standards as defined by the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics, Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice, and Nursing's Social Policy Statement. The LPN supports the vision, mission, values, and balanced scorecard performance measures of the Montefiore Family Health and Wellness Center. The role delivers care to neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and/or elderly patients within the LPN's scope of practice. The LPN participates in performance improvement and research activities, maintains professional practice standards and clinical expertise, demonstrates leadership skills, and meets core and unit-specific competencies for the patient population served.
Requirements
- Minimum of a high school diploma.
- Basic Life Support and Infection Control certification.
- Current New York State Licensed Practical Nurse license.
- Minimum of one year of experience in an ambulatory setting.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care in a multispecialty health center serving pediatric and adult patients.
- Administer medications and treatments.
- Provide patient and family teaching and discharge instructions.
- Participate in performance improvement and research activities.
- Maintain professional practice standards and clinical expertise.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
