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| Job Title:
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LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse
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| Category: |
Nurse: LPN/LVN |
| Position Is For: |
Regular Full Time Employment |
| Position Posted By: |
A Recruiting Firm |
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JOS000650 |
| Posting Expires: |
December 22, 2009 |
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SYRACUSE, New York 13210
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| Position Description: |
Practice is seeking a TEMPORARY TO PERMANENT, FULL TIME LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse.
* LOCATED in Syracuse, NY.
* COMPENSATION ranges from $14-16/hr. BOE.
*JOB TYPE is Temporary to Permanent, Full-time.
* WORK SCHEDULE: Days, Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5pm.
* LICENSE and EDUCATION Current CPR, NY LPN license. Graduate of an accredited LPN program. High school diploma or equivalent. Private practice experience required; pediatric experience required. Bilingual Spanish a plus.
* JOB DESCRIPTION:
* Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patient.
* Prepare patients emotionally and physically for examination.
* Interview patient and properly record information in the patients charts.
* Measure vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, height and record the results.
* Utilize experience and ability to administer injections & vaccines to PEDIATRIC patient population.
* Perform throat cultures and respiratory/asthma treatments.
* Competently perform phone triage.
* Call in prescriptions to pharmacy.
* Inventory and order medical supplies and materials.
* Have a working knowledge of medical terms and how they relate to the anatomy of the body.
* Be able to perform routine laboratory tests (predominantly urinalysis).
* Clean and sterilize equipment and instruments.
* Be able to prepare a patient's chart and have a working knowledge of the legal do's and dont's in charting patient information.
* Perform asepsis procedures in applying bandage and tape to minor wounds.
* Have a working knowledge of OSHA Rules and Regulations concerning Universal Precautions. Be able to perform proper procedures to protect against transmitting or contracting diseases.
* Be aware of Patients Rights, HIPAA, Hazcom Procedures, and National Patient Safety Goals (JCAHO).
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Joseph Papa, CPC, CTS, PRC
(JoePapa@AmericanMed.com)
Title: President & CEO
Phone: 1-800-724-2443
Toll Free: 1-800-724-2443
FAX: 1-800-321-8449
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