Licensed Practical Nurse- ED, Acute, UHS Binghamton General Hospital
United Health Services is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse- ED, Acute to join our BGH Emergency Department 02 department at UHS Binghamton General Hospital in Binghamton, NY. This position is benefits eligible.
Shift:
Evening
Hours per week:
24
Salary range:
$25.12 - $35.87 per hour, depending on experience.
Licensed Practical Nurse- ED, Acute / Overview
A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides skilled nursing care tasks and procedures under the direction of an RN, nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, physician, or other authorized health care provider.
Key Responsibilities and Expectations
Education/Experience
- Minimum Required:
- Graduated an accredited school of Practical Nursing
- Preferred:
- N/A
License/Certification
- Minimum Required:
- Current New York State Practical Nurse License, a Limited Permit, or ability to practice within the 90 day grace period allowed by New York State guidelines
- Preferred:
- Basic Skills Certifications (CPR)
Work Environment
- Work is performed in an office environment and patient care areas which require working in proximity to other employees and patients. Rooms are air conditioned and heated.
- Frequent walking, standing, bending, pushing, and lifting.
- Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions.
- Exposure to equipment cleaning solutions and disinfectants.
- PPE (Eyewear, Masks, Face shields, Shoe covers, and Gloves) as required by UHS Hospitals Infection Control policies.
Age of Patients Served
- All Age Groups
HIPAA Roles-Based Access to Patient Information
- Clinical - Access to patient information that is not restricted (an example of restricted information is ARU) - Level 3
Staff Supervised
- Not Applicable
Direct Experience