Job Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides general nursing care to patients, families and caregivers in the Medical Group practices. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) assists and advocates for the patient and families health in support of the patient centered approach and delivery model of care, and is an active care team member. Responsible for collaborating with physicians/ providers , registered professional nurses and multidisciplinary care team members. A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) can perform tasks and responsibilities within the framework of case finding, health coaching, and supportive care under the direction of the registered professional nurse or licensed physician or licensed health care provider. Nursing shall perform in accordance with the standards outlined for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the NYS Education Law, NYS Office of the Professions, and by the State Nurse Practice Act. A Licensed Practical Nurse will follow the mission, vision, I-CARE values, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System. Core Job Responsibilities Gather patient measurements and collect patient data Record and report patient findings Prepare patient for patient examination and treatment Assistswith examination and treatments Perform tasks within the framework of supportive care, under the clinical direction of licensed health care provider or registered professional nurse Support self-care , self- management and the established plan of care. Utilize standard precautions and practice at all times Maintain equipment, supplies, inventory, and a safe and clean work environment Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, mandatory in-services; reviewing publications and participating in department committee meetings or work groups Engage in quality improvement initiatives including continuing education, participation in system-wide and department specific teams Maintain a cooperative relationship among the healthcare team by effectively communicating information Respond to patient requests, communicates effectively to the licensed health care provider who can fulfill the patient request Education/Experience Requirements Required: Graduate of an accredited school of licensed practical nursing program Preferred: Bachelors or Masters of Science in Nursing from accredited nursing program Licensure/Certification Requirements Required: Current New York State licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse; Basic Life Support Certification - Must receive BLS certification within 6 weeks of hire date Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Job Details Req Id 96928 Department MG - PRIM - LITTLE FALLS Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 8.00 FTE 1 Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union Non-Union Pay Range $22 - $31 Per Hour
Job Summary The Nurse Manager assumes responsibilities in managing the operation and function of the nursing unit/department. Promotes the delivery of high quality patient care based on utilization of the nursing process and standards. Provides an environment conducive to staff growth and development. Is accountable for management of human, fiscal, and other nursing resources. Supports the values and goals of the Department of Nursing and the hospital. Works under the general direction of a Director or Senior Manager. Core Job Responsibilities Manage, supervise and coordinate the delivery of optimal patient care. Accountable for the effective and efficient operation of the unit and staff including ensuring that orders, treatments and plans of care are being carried out in a manner supportive of patient care and recovery. Ensure unit compliance with clinical patient care standards and regulations. Coordinate the development, implementation and evaluation of policies and procedures designed to improve operational efficiency. Implement the clinical area’s strategic and operational plans. Ensure staffing and scheduling supports efficient, high quality and cost effective patient care. Deliver a professional practice model that encourages staff participation in the development of clinical standards that is collaborative, collegial and utilizes current trends and data in professional practice. Consult and coordinate with other departments to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to care. Rounds on patients with staff routinely. Prioritizes staff nurse patient rounding accompanied by attending/consulting physicians. Lead or participate in change of shift/morning and discharge planning meetings. Serve as a clinical resource, professional role model and mentor to staff. Serve as a change agent to facilitate communication and transition. Promote customer service in all interactions. In partnership with leadership and Human Resources, make decisions or recommendations related to performance management, hiring, transfers, corrective actions, terminations, etc. Resolve staff issues and grievances in a fair, timely and consistent manner. Ensure documentation of patient care is complete and accurate. Lead safety and performance improvement activities. Ensure timely, complete and positive resolution to customer complaints. Evaluate staff clinical competencies. Develop programs that foster continued clinical development to positively impact patient care and career satisfaction of staff. Monitor budgets and expenses and make modifications when appropriate. Ensure the availability of supplies and equipment. Perform other duties as assigned. Education/Experience Requirements REQUIRED: BSN 3 years of nursing experience. Prior charge or supervisory experience. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competency in clinical areas. Proven ability to lead, guide and motivate staff. Proficient with EMR. PREFERRED: Experience in medical/surgical, nursing home or related specialty. Proficient with Epic EMR. Licensure/Certification Requirements REQUIRED: Registered Nurse licensure in NYS. Current CPR certification. PREFERRED: Certification in applicable area of specialization. Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Job Details Req Id 96907 Department PSYCHIATRIC UNIT Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 8.50 FTE 1 Work Schedule SALARIED MANAGEMENT Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union Non-Union Pay Range $89k - $140k/Annually
Job Summary The LPN provides care to patients in accordance with their developmental needs, following the standards of the Department of Nursing and in accordance with hospital policy and procedure. Core Job Responsibilities Perform complete assessment data collection, under the supervision of an RN and / or provider, on all patients Assess and reassess pain. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management Observe and identify adverse changes in patient condition and notifies appropriate RN and / or provider Maintains current knowledge of medications and their correct administration Interacts professionally with patient and family. Involves patient and family in patient education. Cleans and operates equipment correctly Perform other duties as required. Education/Experience Requirements Licensure/Certification Requirements REQUIRED: Current New York State Practical Nursing Registration. CPR Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Job Details Req Id 96857 Department FAMILY MEDICINE CTR Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 8.00 FTE 1.0 Work Schedule CWA-UFCSM - 8 HR Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union 2005 - CWA Pay Range $22 - $28 Per Hour
Job Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse – Specialty Office provides general nursing care to patients, families and caregivers in the Medical Group practices. The LPN assists and advocates for the patient and family’s health in support of the patient centered approach and delivery model of care, and is an active care team member. Responsible for collaborating with physicians/providers, registered professional nurses and multidisciplinary care team members. The Licensed Practical Nurse can perform tasks and responsibilities within the framework of case finding, health coaching, and supportive care under the direction of the registered professional nurse or licensed physician or licensed health care provider. Nursing shall be performed in accordance with the standards outlined for Licensed Practical Nurse in the NYS Education Law, NYS Office of the Professions, and by the State Nurse Practice Act. The Licensed Practical Nurse will follow the mission, vision, values, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System. Core Job Responsibilities Gather patient measurements and collect patient data. Record and report patient findings. Prepare patient for patient examination and treatment. Assist specialty providers with examinations, treatments and procedures. Perform tasks within the framework of supportive care, under the clinical direction of a licensed health care provider or registered professional nurse. Support self-care, self- management and the established plan of care. Utilize standard precautions and practice at all times. Maintain equipment, supplies, inventory, and a safe and clean work environment. Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, mandatory in-services; reviewing publications and participating in department committee meetings or work groups. Engage in quality improvement initiatives including continuing education, participation in system-wide and department specific teams. Maintain a cooperative relationship among the healthcare team by effectively communicating information. Respond to patient requests, communicates effectively to the licensed health care provider who can fulfill the patient request. Perform other duties as required. Education/Experience Requirements REQUIRED: Graduate of a practical nursing education program. Licensure/Certification Requirements REQUIRED Current New York State licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Basic Life Support Certification - must receive BLS certification within 6 weeks of hire date. Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Job Details Req Id 96796 Department MG - SPEC - PULMONARY/CRITICAL Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 8.00 FTE 0.8 Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR Employee Status A5 - Regular Part-Time (975 hours per year or more) Union Non-Union Pay Range $22 - $33 Per Hour
Job Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the office setting to patients, families and caregivers in the Medical Group practice. Uses the nursing process consistent with acceptable standards of the profession and MVHS Medical Group. Provides high quality patient centered care that reflects initiative, flexibility and responsibility with a minimum amount of administrative supervision. Determines priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the system. Communicates with outpatient clinic physicians and NP/PAs (healthcare providers) about changes in patient’s status, symptomatology and results of diagnostic studies. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment Core Job Responsibilities • Support the PCP in the delivery of care by gathering and documenting relevant clinical data, as appropriate and per patient need. • Participate in the daily huddle to identify individual patient needs for upcoming appointments. • Clinical liaison between patient and provider for questions, concerns and testing results. • Communicate effectively with other members of the care team in coordinating the individualized plan of care. • Support PCP during in office procedures and examinations. • Provide outreach and education to patients in need of services as identified through quality improvement initiatives (Population Health Management). • Perform duties within scope of practice to the highest level of licensure. • Provide direct support & guidance to other members of the care team as appropriate. • Able to perform assessment data collection on all patients utilizing tools / forms in EMR. • Adequately assess and reassess pain. Educate the patient and family regarding pain management. • Provide age appropriate care to patients in the community setting. • Consistently document procedures completed in the EMR, to include medications administered and follow-up assessments • Deliver medication utilizing the five (5) rights and observes patient for desired untoward effects. • Maintain current knowledge of medications and their correct administration. • Establish priorities of patient care based on needs and office resource • Demonstrates the ability to assist providers with procedures and perform services requiring technical and manual skill • Perform other duties as required. Education/Experience Requirements • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or nursing program. • Current New York State Registered Nursing registration. • BLS Certification. • Minimum one year of nursing experience • Basic computer and EMR knowledge. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to assimilate information from many different sources. • Must be able to communicate in English both verbally and in writing. Licensure/Certification Requirements • BSN from accredited nursing program • Experience in a specialty medical office. • Certifications applicable to the assigned office’s specialty. Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Job Details Req Id 96815 Department MG - SPEC - GENERAL SURGERY Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 8.00 FTE 1 Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union Non-Union Pay Range $30 - $49 Per Hour
