Job Description:
The Licensed Practical Nurse assists with assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care. The LPN performs therapeutic nursing measures with accuracy, safety and efficiency consistent with current nursing standards.
Education / Skill Required:
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Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
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Current NYS License.
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Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical terminology.
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Previous experience as Licensed Practical Nurse preferred, with the ability to satisfactorily complete training program.
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Possess a high level of interpersonal skills to interact with patients, patient’s families, staff and management.
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Highly motivated, able to work outside the normal working hours as volume demands.
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Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
Benefit Eligible:
We offer competitive benefits including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement plans, life insurance, paid vacations and holidays, tuition reimbursement as well as tuition assistance!
A career at University of Vermont Health - Elizabethtown Community Hospital is an opportunity to make an impact on the health of our community. Our health centers are a central source for primary care in Essex County, New York, and our hospital and emergency departments provide high-quality, essential inpatient and emergency care to residents of northern New York.
