Licensed Practical Nurse (Sign On Bonus)

SUMMARYThe Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care, usually under the direction of a Registered Nurse, in accordance with established plans.*SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE*STATUS: Full TimeLOCATION: Rochester General HospitalDEPARTMENT: General Medical (5800)SCHEDULE: Day / Evening / NightATTRIBUTES

• Compassionate, warm and patient focused
• Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior
• Excellent communication and leadership skills -RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Patient Care & Service. -Promote and restore patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; perform various treatment procedures; provide physical, educational and emotional support to patients, friends and families; supervise assigned team members
  • Medication Administration & Reporting. -Administer medication and give/receive relevant reports, both written and verbal from/to appropriate staff as per departmental protocols
  • Documentation. -Ensure concise, pertinent and complete documentation using computerized medical record process
  • Preparation. -Ensure clinical areas are properly supplied and exam rooms are available and stocked EDUCATION LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA); LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED) Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.