LPN
BRONX, NY, US
Montefiore Licensed Practical Nurse (“LPN”) actualizes the vision, mission, values, balanced score card performance measures for Montefiore Medical Center. LPN contributes standards of the practice for nursing as defined by the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics, Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice and Nursing Social Policy Statement.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides direct care for a population specific patient assignment reflective of current and changing status of patient
- Provide patient/family teaching and discharge instructions to meet learning/discharged needs as identified by RN
- Able to periodize and solve problems and use proper judgment in difficult situations and be flexible in non-emergent situations
- Provides and maintains safe environment for patients/families through preventive and interventional measures
- Documents direct patient care as per MMC policies and procedures
- Participates, practices and promotes continuous quality improvement
QULIFICATIONS:
- High school Diploma (GED), Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- A minimum one (1) year experience
- NYS LPN and current registration
- BLS
- Effective communication skills, written, oral and interpersonal
- Ability to use basic date and retrieval system
Department: Hutchinson Metro Center Bargaining Unit: 1199 Campus: EINSTEIN Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 1250 Waters Place, Bronx
Shift: Day Scheduled Hours: HOURS VARY Req ID: 164721
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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