LPN

LPN: Fordham
As the academic medical center and University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center is nationally recognized for clinical excellence—breaking new ground in research, training the next generation of healthcare leaders, and delivering science-driven, patient-centered care. Montefiore is ranked among the top hospitals nationally and regionally by U.S. News & World Report. For more than 100 years we have been innovating new treatments, new procedures, and new approaches to patient care, producing stellar outcomes, and raising the bar for medical centers in the region and around the world. As we build on this momentum, we continue to advance the practice of medicine and set the standard for excellence.

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) within our esteemed organization, your role is essential in delivering compassionate, science-driven care that transforms lives. You’ll be an integral member of a collaborative team, working alongside renowned professionals to ensure each patient receives high-quality, comprehensive healthcare. If you’re ready to take your career to new heights in a setting that values your expertise, Montefiore is the place for you. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare at Montefiore, where every patient, family, and community benefits from a standard of care rooted in excellence, innovation, and compassion.

Responsibilities: 
•    Direct Patient Care: Provide hands-on, compassionate care under the supervision of RNs or physicians. Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, dressing wounds, and assisting with medical procedures to ensure patient comfort and safety.
•    Patient Documentation: Accurately record patient information, update medical histories, and document the care provided to maintain comprehensive and organized patient records.
•    Effective Communication: Collaborate closely with patients, families, and healthcare team members to convey essential information, educate patients on their conditions, and coordinate holistic care.
•    Patient Education: Offer guidance to patients and families on managing health conditions, medications, and lifestyle changes, empowering them to take charge of their health. 

Bilingual Spanish preferred or knowledge of any second language a plus.

Shift: 
Monday – Friday with Alternating Weekends
0930A – 0600P 

Required:
•    NY LPN License & Registration
•    BLS Card
•    Infection Control Certificate
•    High School/GED minimum

Montefiore Medical Center’s advancement in the healthcare industry is also yours. Take your career to the next level by joining our trek to become the world’s leading healthcare system. 

We are an equal opportunity employer

This vacancy will be posted on internal Career Website for 5 business days.

Associates are eligible to apply for a lateral transfer after completion of one (1) year of service in their present position, with the following exception: an Associate who has received a written warning is not eligible for a transfer/promotion prior to six (6) months from date of issuance; an Associate who has been suspended is not eligible for transfer/promotion prior to one (1) year from date of suspension. Part-time Associates who have completed their probationary period can move to full-time vacancies within their department provided such movement will not unreasonably reduce the operational efficiency of that department. Probationary period is three (3) months for full-time employees, and four (4) months for part-time employees who works more than 3/5 of the normal workweek.

Provides direct care for a specific patient population. Administers medications and treatments. Provides patient & family teaching and discharge instructions.
 

Department: Montefiore Medical Group Bargaining Unit: 1199 Campus: MMG Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 1 Fordham Plaza, Bronx
Shift: Day Scheduled Hours: 9:30 AM-6 PM Req ID: 222773 Salary Range/Pay Rate:   $34.72 

For positions that have only a rate listed, the displayed rate is the hiring rate but could be subject to change based on shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors.

To learn more about the “Montefiore Difference” – who we are at Montefiore and all that we have to offer our associates, please click here. 

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Diversity, equity and inclusion are core values of Montefiore. We are committed to recruiting and creating an environment in which associates feel empowered to thrive and be their authentic selves through our inclusive culture. We welcome your interest and invite you to join us. 

Montefiore is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

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