LPN

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BRONX, NY, US

Montefiore

<strong>As the academic medical center and University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center is nationally recognized for clinical excellence&mdash;breaking new ground in research, training the next generation of healthcare leaders, and delivering science-driven, patient-centered care.</strong><br /><br /><strong>Montefiore is ranked among the top hospitals nationally and regionally by U.S. News &amp; World Report. For more than 100 years we have been innovating new treatments, new procedures and new approaches to patient care, producing stellar outcomes and raising the bar for medical centers in the region and around the world. As we build on this momentum, we continue to advance the practice of medicine and set the standard for excellence.</strong> https://www.montefiore.org/

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Regular Full-Time

$32.72

Overview: The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for the delivery of care to the pediatrics, adolescent, adult and/or elderly patients within their scope of practice. He/She participates in performance improvement, research activities and maintains clinical expertise. The LPN will pre-screen patients prior to their visits, educating patients on telemedicine platform where applicable, assist in scheduling and patient screening and assist in chronic disease and preventative care patient outreach.<br /><br /><strong>Department:</strong>&nbsp;Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences<strong>&nbsp;Bargaining Unit:&nbsp;</strong>1199<strong>&nbsp;Campus:&nbsp;</strong>MOSES<strong>&nbsp;Employment Status:&nbsp;</strong>Regular Full-Time<strong>&nbsp;Address:&nbsp;</strong>3400 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx<br /><strong>Shift:&nbsp;</strong>Day<strong>&nbsp;Scheduled Hours:&nbsp;</strong>HOURS VARY<strong>&nbsp;Req ID:&nbsp;</strong>216188&nbsp;<strong>Salary Range/Pay Rate:&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;$32.72&nbsp;
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>As a member of the nursing team and under the supervision of a Professional Registered Nurse, or Doctor of Medicine will provide nursing care to patients/clients within assigned practices.</li> <li>Under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse or Doctor of Medicine the Licensed Practical Nurse performs tasks and responsibilities within the framework of case finding, health teaching, health counseling and provision of restorative and supportive care, data collection, monitoring and observation, implementation of treatments, and therapies provided to Ambulatory Care patients throughout the age continuum (infants/geriatrics) that fall within the scope of practice.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Highschool Diploma/GED Required</li> <li>1 Year of related work experience&nbsp;</li> <li>NYS LPN License Required&nbsp;</li> <li>Licensed and registered as a Practical Nurse in the State of New York</li> <li>Basic Life Support.</li> <li>&nbsp;Effective English communication skills, written, oral and interpersonal.</li> <li>Ability to use basic data entry and retrieval system.</li> <li>Additional education required by specialty areas/patient care locations.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <br /> <p>For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed&nbsp;rate is the hiring&nbsp;rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>To learn more about the &ldquo;Montefiore Difference&rdquo; &ndash; who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click&nbsp;<strong><a href="http://www.mymontebenefits.com/montefiore-difference" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.&nbsp;</strong></p>