Licensed Practical Nurse - FT - Hudson Yards at Hospital for Special Surgery | NY, US | Rezi

Licensed Practical Nurse - FT - Hudson Yards at Hospital for Special Surgery

Licensed Practical Nurse - FT - Hudson Yards

Hospital for Special Surgery · NY, US

2 weeks ago

Licensed Practical Nurse - FT - Hudson Yards

Hospital for Special Surgery · NY, US

16 days ago
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About the Role

HSS is a leading hospital for orthopedics and rheumatology, recognized by U.S. News & World Report and a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence. We offer an innovative, supportive, and inclusive environment for professionals at all career stages.

Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams including Registration, Radiology, Physician Practice Management, and Physical Therapy.
  • Escort patients to exam rooms, prepare them for examinations, review patient statuses, and assist in obtaining patient data.
  • Obtain PCR nasal swabs for pre-surgical patients.
  • Support the Pre-Surgical Screening program by assisting nurses and obtaining vital signs, lab specimens (venipuncture), and EKGs.
  • Prepare specimens for the lab and ensure hand-off to courier.
  • Foster efficient patient throughput, deliver excellent customer service, and maintain an organized professional environment.
  • Assist the physician in treatments and procedures and ensure physician orders are completed in a timely manner.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in cast removal, suture and staple removal, and application of off-the-shelf braces.
  • Maintain sensitivity and awareness of cultural and religious diversity when addressing patients, visitors, co-workers, and other customers.
  • Participate in a supportive and team-oriented environment.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
  • Current NY State LPN license and registration.
  • BLS certification (American Heart).

Location

  • New York City

Work Type

  • Regular Full time
  • Day shift

Education Level

  • Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing

Salary/Compensations

  • $39.35 - $39.93

Benefits

  • Eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role.

About the Company

  • HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report.
  • HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence.
  • HSS provides a supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment.

Equal Opportunity

  • Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.