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A leading health organization specializing in the care of youth/adolescents is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join them in their health centers and school-based programs. This esteemed healthcare center prides itself in delivering the highest quality of care and support to all patients that come through its doors and they are looking for the right candidate to join them in its mission. Bilingual nurses are encouraged to apply!
The base pay range for this position is $28 to $32 per hour. The actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of the offer. This is a temp-to-perm role; you can gain access to company benefits, paid time off, and more!
Responsibilities
- Participate in the application of the nursing process to an assigned group of patients
- Interact professionally, courteously, and appropriately with patients, visitors, and employees
- Perform both clinical and administrative functions
- Provide high-quality patient care and direction for optimal operations
- Observe, report, and document physical or safety status change to appropriate members
- Document all care in the electronic medical record
- Assists the Nurse Manager with the smooth flow of patients
- Periodically reviewing the volume and types of patients in the waiting area and reporting delays
- Promote and support the concept of teamwork by acting as a role model
- Maintain knowledge of new/current skills and trends through professional development activities
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing/Licensed Practical nursing
- NYS Registered Licensed Practical Nurse
- At least 1 year of clinical experience, ideally in an ambulatory care setting
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
