Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, the Licensed Practical Nurse performs as a bedside care provider. The LPN is responsible for providing nursing care to patients/families and the community, observing, and reporting patient responses to treatment, overseeing the work of ancillary staff and students assigned to the unit. The Licensed Practical Nurse exemplifies the Upstate mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Upstate policies and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

LPN licensure and registration as outlined by NYS Education Department. CPR Requirement: American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Professional Level Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR. On-line BLS CPR programs are not acceptable.

Preferred Qualifications:

Ambulatory experience in Dermatology, Nephrology, Pulmonology and Rheumatology preferred.

Work Days:

M-F days

Message to Applicants:

Internal applicants only considered for the first 10 days of posting

Recruitment Office:

Nursing Recruitment

Executive Order:

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.