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Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Labor and Delivery

IHA · Syracuse, NY · 2 days ago
Healthcare$27.85–$35.87/hrFull-time

Employment Type

Full time

Shift Description

Our Birthplace/Labor & Deliver unit is comprised of eight Labor/Delivery/Recovery rooms, nine Triage/Recovery beds, and three Labor/Delivery/Recovery/Postpartum rooms. We also have two surgical delivery rooms. A total of 20 beds facilitates family centered care for low and high risk antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum mothers and newborns.

Organization Highlights

  • Recognized Leader: First Magnet Designated Hospital in Syracuse

  • Shared Governance: Unit practice counsel and open-door guiding principle

  • Strong rapport with the hospitalist physician group

  • Strong orientation program and generous tuition allowance

  • Patterned, predictive scheduling options to balance work/life and school calendars

  • We encourage job share opportunities to enhance satisfaction and growth

What You Will Do

  • Provide family centered therapeutic nursing interventions, hands on skills, family/caregiver education, goal setting, critical thinking and care planning

  • Collaborative team approach: Interdisciplinary team of staff including OB providers, certified nurse midwives, anesthesiologists, certified registered nurse anesthetists, registered nurses, lactation consultants, OB technicians, social workers, and spiritual care

  • Participate in precepting and mentoring students and new staff

Responsibilities

  • Ensures quality nursing care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the New York Nurse Practice Act, National Standards of Practice, and Nursing and Clinical Service standards of care and practice

  • Utilizing the Nursing Process, plans, directs and supervises the care of patients in addition to being involved in the provision of direct care of patients and families

Mission Statement

We, St Joseph's Health and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Vision

To be world-renowned for passionate patient care and outstanding clinical outcomes.

Core Values

  • In the spirit of good Stewardship, we heal by practicing Justice in fostering right relationships to promote common good

  • In Reverence in honoring the dignity of every person

  • In Excellence in expecting the best of ourselves and others

  • In Integrity in being faithful to who we say we are

Education, Training, Experience, Certification And Licensure

  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and current LPN licensure, or eligibility for licensure, in the State of New York

  • One year of clinical experience with medication administration preferred

  • Participates in orientation and continuing education and updates and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise

  • Current BLS & CPR certifications

Pay Range

$27.85-$35.87

Work Environment And Hazards

Clinical setting. Exposure Class I Physical Demands: Medium work - must be able to lift 25 pounds frequently; occasionally lifting maximum of 50 pounds. Will require ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, twist, squat and reach.

Note

Note: “patients” refers to patients, clients, residents, participants, customers, members

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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