Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse delivers professional nursing care to patients under the direction of a physician. The role supports patient care through clinical assessments, medication administration, and back-office and telephone triage services.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients and document relevant information.
- Administer medications as directed by a physician.
- Carry out back-office clinical duties.
- Provide telephone triage support to patients.
- Perform nursing care in accordance with the physician’s direction.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing, vocational, or technical school.
- Current New York State license to practice as a Practical Nurse.
Northwell provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
