Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing Unit Float Pool - Full Time

Up to a $15,000.00 Sign on Bonus! Position Summary: Provides high quality nursing care for assigned patients in collaboration with and under the direction of a Registered Nurse, using a scientific and humanistic focus. The Corning Hospital LPN utilizes a holistic systems approach to protect and promote patient wellness and safety. LPN’s will be patient centered, promote teamwork and strive for excellence. Experience: High ethical standards with respect to discretion and confidentiality. Ability to conduct self professionally at all times. Must be able to assist patients with bed mobility, transfers, and ambulation with assistive devices utilizing proper body mechanics at all times. Must be friendly and a team player that fosters a teamwork approach. Licenses maintains appropriate availability to hospital; reports to work per unit requirement. - Arrives on time at start of scheduled shift and returns promptly after breaks and lunch periods. - Observes hospital dress code: Wears identification badge while on duty and maintains a professional appearance at all times. - Consistently strives to be an effective and productive member of the department and of the organization. - Documents all pertinent patient care information using Standard of Care as guideline - Follows Standard Precautions and Infection Control. - Follows hospital safety guidelines. - Follows all hospital Policies and Procedures. Performs only those procedures allowed by hospital policy which excludes: 1. Venapuncture (special class) 2. Insertion of NG tubes 3. Administration of IV push medications 4. Verbal/Telephone orders 5. Administration of blood products - Participates and actively supports PI activities. This position is part of the collective bargaining agreement The pay for this position ranges from $26.84 - $39.49/hour