HOW WE CARE FOR YOU

At St. Lawrence Health, we are dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development and personal growth. We care for your career while caring for the community.

• Same Day pay through Daily Pay
• Up to $3,000 sign on!
• Paid vacation & holiday pay
• Medical, dental, vision, hearing benefits

SUMMARY

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you greatly enhance each patient’s care and quality of service with your demonstrated empathy, strong attention to detail and successful implementation of nursing care plans.

Join the Massena Hospital (MH) team and be part of our mission to provide top-notch healthcare to our community! Massena Hospital is a vital part of our community, offering exceptional healthcare services in a welcoming and compassionate environment. We are an acute care facility with 25 beds, providing a wide range of medical, surgical, and pediatric care.

STATUS: Full Time

LOCATION: Massena Women's Health

DEPARTMENT: Physician Practice Management

SCHEDULE: 8hour, Day shifts

ATTRIBUTES

• Required: Graduate of a practical nursing program. Displays knowledge of medications, their administration, and untoward effects.

• Preferred: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

• Required: Current, unrestricted New York State practical nursing license

• BLS certification within three months of employment

• Preferred: One year of post-licensure practice as a practical nurse

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Patient Care: Contribute to the identification of basic physical, emotional and cultural needs of the patient; provide routine nursing services, information and education to patients; collaborate with appropriate registered nurse to revise care pathways when the patient needs are not being met; comply with evaluation, treatment and documentation guidelines
• Evaluation & Documentation: Observe and document signs and symptoms related to the patient health status/any changes in condition and report to registered nurse; provide regular patient status updates to the appropriate personnel

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

PAY RANGE: $22.89 - $30.21