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Licensed Practical NurseAndrus Childrens Center • Yonkers, NY, United States
Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

Andrus Childrens Center • Yonkers, NY, United States
18 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Overview of Licensed Practical Nurse

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, administers nursing care to a diverse multicultural injured, convalescent, or disabled pediatric / adult patients; safely administers specific medications to patients.

Schedules Available : Tuesday thru Saturday 11am to 8 : 00pm or Sunday thru Thursday from 1 : 00pm to 10 : 00pm

School Nurse Position : Full Time licensed Practical Nurse School Nurse

The LPN School nurse works on the Orchard School Schedule : Mon-Friday 8 : 15am-3 : 45pm. Vacation Schedule as per Orchard School with approx. 8 weeks for vacation per year. Compensation at 65k Annually

Essential Duties of Licensed Practical Nurse

Key duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following :

1. Understanding and supporting the agency's mission & treatment philosophy :

  • Treats all children, families and co-workers with respect & courtesy
  • Demonstrates and models sensitivity to cultural background of children, families and co-workers
  • Honors Sanctuary Commitments in all day to day activities

2. Provides nursing care to multiple pediatric residents

  • Treats all children, families and co-workers with respect & courtesy
  • Follows direction of Registered Nurse
  • Accurate Physical Assessment of patients : vital signs
  • Documentation of nurse findings in electronic medical record (Smartcare)
  • Communicates with treatment team and parents as needed
  • Identifies potential health and safety risks and communicates immediately with Registered Nurse and / or Chief Nurse to resolve issues / concerns immediately
  • 3. Documentation

  • Documents nurse findings in electronic medical record (Smartcare)
  • Documents medication administration in medication administration record
  • Completes Staff injury report per Agency guidelines
  • Provides input into the Daily Health Center report as requested
  • Completes other documentation as requested
  • 4. Collegiality / Teamwork

  • Works effectively with others
  • Flexible and accommodating in unplanned or crisis situations.
  • Seeks and accepts help and direction when necessary
  • Actively participates in team discussions and cooperates with follow through on plans
  • Works collaboratively with others on special projects as assigned
  • Supports overall strategic plan of the organization
  • Ability to adhere to our organization's core values and commitments
  • Essential Qualifications of Licensed Practical Nurse

    Key qualifications include :

  • Licensed Practical Nurse, New York State Licensed Practical Nurse. Basic Life Support (BLS) current certification.
  • Experience with pediatric nursing in a residential facility setting preferred.
  • Description of general skill set : Professional demeanor; Strong oral and written communication skills,
  • Specific skill set : Able to accept direction of a Registered Nurse. Perform nursing tasks within a framework; Strong medication administration skills. Strong nursing clinical skills : physical / mental / emotional assessment skills to gather measurements / data; collect signs and symptoms for the health care team.
  • Experience with trauma preferred.
  • Ability to adhere to our organization's core values. Demonstrated emotional stability to cope with human suffering, emergencies, and other stressors.
  • Background in Pediatric and Family Nursing; Community Health; Patient-Family Relations (Customer Relations) preferred
  • NYS Driver's License preferred
  • Ability to adhere access and utilize ADP app on smartphone or other device for access to agency programs
  • Benefits of Licensed Practical Nurse

  • Generous PTO : 4 weeks of vacation, personal and sick time
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Benefits
  • 401(k) Employer Contributions
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flex Spending Accounts
  • Employer Paid STD, LTD and Life Insurance
  • Professional Development
  • Physical / Travel Requirements of Licensed Practical Nurse

  • Candidates who are successfully hired, must participate in our Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training which concludes with a written and verbal test, and you will be evaluated on conducting a proper physical restraint.
  • Ability to carry out these motions :

    a. Reach

    b. Walk

    c. Climb Stairs

    d. Bend

    The employee must be able to meet these requirements with or without a reasonable accommodation.

    Disclaimer

    Nothing in this job description restricts Andrus' right to modify the duties / responsibilities of this job at any time, with or without advanced notice.

    EEO Statement

    Andrus is an equal opportunity employer.

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