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Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 16, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an LPN for a Medical-Surgical unit at an acute care teaching hospital in Rochester, NY, requiring an active NY LPN license and acute care experience.
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Medical-Surgical unit (5400/5500) in a 528-bed acute care Magnet-recognized teaching hospital in Rochester, NY
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Patient population includes medical patients with COPD exacerbation, infections, failure to thrive, and social issues
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Day/night rotation with 12-hour shifts: 0700–1900 and 1900–0700
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Patient ratio of 1:5–6 on days
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Epic EMR; experience required
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Every other weekend required
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Holiday coverage required every other holiday as needed
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Floating within skillset required
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LPNs work with their own patient assignment under RN support
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Active New York single-state LPN license required at start of assignment (NY is not a Compact state)
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Minimum 1 year of LPN experience
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Acute care experience within the last 2 years required
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Current BLS certification required
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Epic EMR experience required
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Proficiency in vital signs, pain assessment, intake/output monitoring, isolation precautions, physical restraints, specimen labeling, and oxygen administration via nasal cannula
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Experience with medication administration (oral, IM, SQ, NG/G-tube, ear and eye drops), IV therapy with pumps, and blood glucose monitoring
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Skills in wound care basics (simple dressings, JP/Hemovac drains), Foley catheter insertion (male/female), feeding tube management, telemetry monitoring, and 12-lead EKG
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2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
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Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration
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License required if applicable
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13-week contract
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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Local candidates are accepted; however, a reduced pay rate applies for locals
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All time-off and scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration
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Scrub color: any combination of navy blue and white
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Hospital is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic and Roswell Park and is certified as an Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center
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Up to 3 call-off shifts permitted during the 13-week contract period; being placed on-call in lieu of a call-off counts as a called-off shift
