Licensed Practical Nurse - 5 Main/Oncology - Per-diem

Company: The Guthrie Clinic
Location: Waverly
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Position Summary:
Provides nursing care to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assumes responsibility for nursing duties as determined by qualification, training, and experience.
Essential Functions:
Collaborates with the RN, patient, and others in planning patient care.
Demonstrates competence in performance of nursing skills. Assists the Registered Nurse and other hospital personnel with health education of patients and family, utilizing patient education resources.
Documents and reports changes in the patient's condition to the shift supervisor or charge nurse.
Participates in admission of patients by collecting data such as vital signs, height, weight, and allergies.
Practices within the scope of current policies and procedures of the nursing department and nursing unit guidelines. Participates in quality assurance activities. Assists in the orientation of new personnel and serves as a role model to other LPNs.

Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you'll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.

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