Licensed Practical Nurse - Samaritan Daytop Village Job: Full Time 3 Positions available Pay Range: $32.00/hr. to $34.00/hr.

The Role Under general direction of the RN and/or Physician, the Licensed Practical Nurse-LPN will support providers in provision of care including recording vital signs, discussing chief health concerns, performing testing, assisting with procedures and documentation. The incumbent will assess, plan, evaluate, and deliver nursing care in collaboration with RN and/or Physician. This work is carried out in support of the mission and goals of Samaritan Daytop Village.

What You Will Do Assists with patient care including checking vital signs, blood pressure, pulse rate, breathing, temperature, weight, discussing chief health concerns, administers injections and performs test. Takes patients medical history, all pretreatment formalities and enters data in computer system. Follows orders of physician and registered nurse in providing care. Records in patients record a detailed report of care given. Handles proper charting, documentation and maintenance of patients medical records. Checks, cleans and dresses wounds. Reinforces instructions given to patient by RN or Physician. Notifies RN or Physician of significant finding or changes in patients physical or mental condition. Places phone calls to pharmacies to order prescriptions. Maintains confidentiality of patient records. Pulls and prepares patient charts. Maintains neatness of work area. Stocks patient rooms with supplies. Provides emotional support as needed. Initiates emergency assistance as per policies and procedures. Attends staff development trainings and nursing conferences. Keeps skills current and increases knowledge and productivity. Performs other duties as requested.

REQUIRED: NYS LPN LICENSESURE

APPLY via e-mailed resume or online, at: whitney.brooks@samaritanvillage.org OR https://www.samaritanvillage.org/careers/

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