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/

keywords: position summary,patient care,performance,qualifications,skills

Regular Full-Time

$32.72

Overview: The Montefiore Licensed Practice Nurse contributes standards of the practice for nursing as defined by the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics, Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice and Nursing's Social Policy Statement. The Licensed Practical Nurse actualizes the vision, mission, values, balance score card performance measures for Montefiore Medical Center.<br /><br /><strong><br /></strong>Department: AIDS Center Bargaining Unit: 1199 Campus: MMG Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 3444 Kossuth Avenue, Bronx Shift: Day Scheduled Hours: 9 AM-5:30 PM Req ID: 217628 Salary Range/Pay Rate: $32.72<strong><br /></strong>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>The LPN participates in performance improvements/research activities; maintains practice standards and clinical expertise; and demonstrates leadership skills.</li> <li>The LPN demonstrates core and unit specific competencies based on the patient population served.</li> <li>The LPN contributes to the actualization of the vision, mission, values, and philosophy and balanced score card performance measures for the Medical Center. He/she is committed to maintaining the standards of the practice of nursing and is responsible for the delivery of care to the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and/or elderly patient with their scope of practice.&nbsp;</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>High school Diploma/GED.</li> <li>2 Years of related experience.</li> <li>New York State License for Practical Nurse and current registration to practice as an LPN in New York State.</li> <li>Basic Life Support.</li> <li>Effective English communication skills, written, oral and interpersonal.</li> <li>Computer skills.</li> <li>Phlebotomy skills.</li> <li>Minimum one year of care for patients living with HIV/AIDS and gender non-conforming lifestyle.</li> <li>Additional education required by specialty areas/patient care locations.</li> <li>Use of patient care equipment as authorized by scope of practice.</li> <li>Use of electronic clinical information systems.</li> <li>Fluent in Spanish preferred.</li> </ul> <br /><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> <p>​</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Diversity, equity and inclusion are core values of Montefiore. We are committed to recruiting and creating an environment in which associates feel empowered to thrive and be their authentic selves through our inclusive culture. We welcome your interest and invite you to join us.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Montefiore is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of&nbsp;disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status,&nbsp;or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.&nbsp;</strong></p>