Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Peds

Northwell

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Mount Kisco, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients under the direction of a physician. Responsibilities include administering medications, documenting patient status, and performing back office duties including telephone triage.

Qualifications

You have graduated from an accredited school of practical nursing and possess a current license to practice as a Practical Nurse in New York State. You are responsible for providing professional nursing care, administering medications, documenting assessments, and performing back-office duties.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nursing

Medication Administration

Patient Assessment

Telephone Triage

Job Description

2k bonus available to all externally hired candidates who have not been employed with Northwell Health within the last 6 months.

Job Description

Responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients in support of, and as directed by, the physician. Observes, conducts, and documents a thorough assessment of patient's medical status during entire course of treatment.

Job Responsibility

  • Responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients in support of, and as directed by, the physician. 
  • Administer medications and document therapeutic effects.
  • Observes, conducts, and documents a thorough assessment of patient's medical status during entire course of treatment. 
  • Responsible for performing assigned back office duties and rotating as a telephone triage nurse in an efficient and professional manner. 
  • Performs all duties in accordance with Practice policies and procedures.
  • Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

  • Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing or of a Nursing Vocational or Nursing Technical school required.
  • Current License to practice as a Practical Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.


*Additional Salary Detail 
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Northwell

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals, about 1,000+ outpatient facilities and more than 16,000 affiliated physicians. At Northwell, we focus on cultivating an environment that inspires growth, empowers leadership, and encourages breakthroughs, not just in the communities we serve but in the careers of those who make an impact in the lives of so many. We are committed to our mission and our core values – including being Truly Inclusive. We value everyone’s perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. This is demonstrated in the work we do together, and how we care for each other, our patients, their families and the communities we serve. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 100,000+ employees – 19,000+ nurses and 5,000+ employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better.  We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, X, Instagram and LinkedIn. Interested in a career at Northwell Health? Visit Jobs.Northwell.edu and explore our many opportunities.
Runway Icon
Boost Your Interview Chances

With Runway

See Your Fit for This Role

1-5 min

Your Score

?

Top Applicants

90%

Your Job Search Advantage

Key Gaps & Next Steps:

Address these in your resume & Interview

Top Strengths For This Role

Highlight these in your cover letter & interview

Your Interview Guide

A Personalized Interview Strategy

Freshest Opportunities

Never Miss a Good Fit

Get notified when jobs mach your criteria