LPN - Neurology Float

About the Role

At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley’s leading integrated health system, you’ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated, caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. Join the Garnet Health team as an LPN and let your excellence shine in a growing, award-winning health system that serves a diverse community offering the best of both city and rural life.

Responsibilities

• Promote health, prevent disease, and help patients cope with illness as an advocate and health educator for patients, families, and communities.
• Provide direct patient care, including recording symptoms, reactions, and progress.
• Assist physicians during treatments and examinations.
• Administer medications and assist in convalescence and rehabilitation.
• Deliver quality, age-specific, and culturally sensitive care through interventions addressing physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; Graduate of a Licensed Practical Nurse Educational Program.
• Minimum Experience: 1 year of clinical experience preferred. For OB/GYN department: 2 years of clinical OB/GYN experience required.
• Required Certification/Registration: Completion of an accredited program for Licensed Practical Nursing; current LPN license; ongoing and current BLS.

Skills & Physical Requirements

• Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking.
• Assists with lifting and moving patients; lifts supplies/equipment.
• Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.
• Works in a clean, well-lighted, heated, or ventilated facility with routine exposure to blood and bodily fluids.
• Demonstrates full anatomical range of motion to accomplish tasks.
• Visual and aural acuity, finger and hand dexterity to operate computer and office equipment.
• Ability to withstand long periods of sitting, standing, and/or constant walking; ability to lift 25 lbs.
• Mental Demands: Ability to foster collaborative relationships, work well under pressure, organize and synthesize new information, and prioritize tasks.
• Critical thinking, analytical skills, and flexibility; ability to multi-task.
• Detailed attention to work in an environment with uncontrolled interruptions.
• Sensitivity to customer needs and expectations.
• May be subject to irregular hours, including evenings or weekends, to participate in operational and community events as necessary.

Pay

The compensation range for this role is $32.27–$38.07 hourly. The range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses, incentive pay, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits. When determining compensation, several factors may be considered, including location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, and internal equity.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits designed to fit individual and family needs.
• Resources to support career growth and professional potential.
• Tuition reimbursement programs for continued education.