Licensed Practical Nurse-Urgent Care Center-Mount Sinai Union Square-Full Time, Day Shift Flexible, Weekend/Holidays, 9am to 5pm

Licensed Practical Nurse-Urgent Care Center-Mount Sinai Union Square-Full Time, Day Shift Flexible, Weekends/Holidays, 9am to 5pm 

Participates in the application of the nursing process to an assigned group of patients. Demonstrates those behaviors which reflect the scientific knowledge, judgment, and technical skills of a Licensed Practical Nurse.

• Performs job duties under supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse
• Demonstrates a competent level of technical skill
• Makes recommendations in the application of the nursing process
• Participates in planning, and administers direct patient care
• Performs nursing procedures as defined in the nursing procedure manual
• Administers medication as defined in nursing policy
• Transcribes orders as necessary
• Carries out physicians and nursing orders
• Makes, reports and records observations on assigned patients
• Observes and reports any signs and symptoms of change in a patient's condition to the appropriate person
• Participates in health teaching to patients and families
• Establishes an environment that promotes optimum physical and emotional comfort
• Contributes specified data to nursing data base

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ year as Licensed Practical nurse preferred
• NYS Licensed and Registered through the Office of Professions/NYSED.

 

Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-MSBI

 

SEIU 1199 at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and MS Downtown, BTZ - Urgent Care Center - USD, Union Square - Downtown

Strength Through Diversity

The Mount Sinai Health System believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Mount Sinai’s unrivaled record of achievement, education, and advancement as we revolutionize medicine together. We invite you to participate actively as a part of the Mount Sinai Health System team by:  

• Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential.
• Serving as a role model confronting racist, sexist, or other inappropriate actions by speaking up, challenging exclusionary organizational practices, and standing side-by-side in support of colleagues who experience discrimination.
• Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between departments and co-workers.

We work hard to acquire and retain the best people and to create an inclusive, welcoming and nurturing work environment where all feel they are valued, belong and are able to professional advance. We share the belief that all employees, regardless of job title or expertise contribute to the patient experience and quality of patient care.

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“About the Mount Sinai Health System:

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 43,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes approximately 7,400 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics and top 20 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the