Temporary Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Per Diem
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Job # | 040090 |
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Department Code | 40701-7011 |
Department | Student Experience |
Job Title | Temporary Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Per Diem |
Location | Syracuse, NY |
Pay Range | $25.00 - $26.50 per hour |
Pay Determination | Pay rates at Syracuse University are based on a combination of factors including, but not limited to, the job responsibilities; the candidate’s education, training, work experience and key competencies; the university’s strategic priorities; internal peer equity; applicable federal, state, local laws, grant funding and contractual requisites; and external market analyses. |
Staff Level | 00 |
FLSA Status | Non-exempt |
Hours | Standard University business hours: 8:30am – 5:00pm (academic year) 8:00am – 4:30pm (summer) Hours may vary based on operational needs. |
Job Type | Temporary |
Campus | Syracuse, NY |
Unionized Position Code | Not Applicable |
Job Description | The LPN will work collaboratively with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other members of the S Health Services team to provide comprehensive clinical care for students illnesses, injuries, immunizations and health education needs. Commonly performed clinical duties include obtaining vital signs and patient histories, medication administration and injection, IV insertion/maintenance, and specimen collection. In addition to the clinical duties, laboratory responsibilities include phlebotomy, specimen collection and point-of-care testing. The LPN will on a per diem basis and will report directly to the Nurse Manager. |
Qualifications |
LPN, licensed to practice in the state of New York. Three years experience as an LPN, preferably in an ambulatory care setting. |
Job Specific Qualifications |
CPR certification and effective communication skills. |
Responsibilities | Clinic Duties: Support primary care providers and other nurses by working collaboratively in rooming patients, obtaining patient histories, collecting vital signs, coordinating care (phone calls, appointment changes, referral assistance etc.), administering medications & injections with proper orders, documenting clinical interactions in patient chart (EMR), assisting providers with women’s health visits or minor surgical procedures. Laboratory Duties: phlebotomy, perform CLIA waived laboratory testing, Perform control testing for CLIA waived tests, tracking laboratory inventory, entering lab results in EMR, stocking lab supplies, handling of specimens (including use of centrifuge), liaison to reference laboratory to assure timeliness of service and results. Other duties as assigned. |
Physical Requirements | Not Applicable |
Tools/Equipment | Not Applicable |
Application Instructions | In addition to completing an online application, please attach a resume and cover letter. |
About Syracuse University | Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience. The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the University’s 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.syracuse.edu. |
About the Syracuse area | Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal. |
EEO Statement | Syracuse University is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action institution. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law. This nondiscrimination policy covers admissions, employment, and access to and treatment in University programs, services, and activities. |
Commitment to Supporting and Hiring Veterans | Syracuse University has a long history of engaging veterans and the military-connected community through its educational programs, community outreach, and employment programs. After World War II, Syracuse University welcomed more than 10,000 returning veterans to our campus, and those veterans literally transformed Syracuse University into the national research institution it is today. The University’s contemporary commitment to veterans builds on this historical legacy, and extends to both class-leading initiatives focused on making an SU degree accessible and affordable to the post-9/11 generation of veterans, and also programs designed to position Syracuse University as the employer of choice for military veterans, members of the Guard and Reserve, and military family members. |
Commitment to a Diverse and Inclusive Campus Community | Syracuse University maintains an inclusive learning environment in which students, faculty, administrators, staff, curriculum, social activities, governance, and all other aspects of campus life reflect a diverse, multi-cultural, and international worldview. The University community recognizes and values the many similarities and differences among individuals and groups. At Syracuse, we are committed to preparing students to understand, live among, appreciate, and work in an inherently diverse country and world made up of people with different ethnic and racial backgrounds, military backgrounds, religious beliefs, socio-economic status, cultural traditions, abilities, sexual orientations and gender identities. To do so, we commit ourselves to promoting a community that celebrates and models the principles of diversity and inclusivity. |
Quick Link | https://www.sujobopps.com/postings/100544 |
Job Posting Date | 08/23/2023 |
Application Deadline | |
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Job Category | Temporary |
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