Licensed Practical Nurse - Birth Place/Labor & Delivery - Part-Time
Employment Type:
Part timeShift:
Description:
Organization Highlights:
- Recognized Leader: First Magnet Designated Hospital in Syracuse, highlighting our professional nursing staff.
- Shared Governance: Unit practice counsel and open-door guiding principle gives all our nurses a voice.
- Professional Relationships: Strong rapport with the hospitalist physician group.
- Advancement: Strong orientation program and generous tuition allowance.
- Work/Life: Patterned, predictive scheduling options to balance your work/life and school calendars.
- We encourage job share opportunities to enhance satisfaction and growth.
What you will do:
- Provide family centered therapeutic nursing interventions, hands on skills, family/caregiver education, goal setting, critical thinking and care planning.
- Collaborative team approach: Our interdisciplinary team of staff includes, OB providers, certified nurse midwives, anesthesiologists, certified registered nurse anesthetists, registered nurses, lactation consultants, OB technicians, social workers, and spiritual care.
- Participate in precepting and mentoring students and new staff.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures quality nursing care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the New York Nurse Practice Act, National Standards of Practice, and Nursing and Clinical Service standards of care and practice.
- Utilizing the Nursing Process, plans, directs and supervises the care of patients in addition to being involved in the provision of direct care of patients and families.
Mission Statement:
- We, St Joseph's Health and Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
Vision:
- To be world-renowned for passionate patient care and outstanding clinical outcomes.
Core Values:
- In the spirit of good Stewardship, we heal by practicing Justice in fostering right relationships to promote common good, Reverence in honoring the dignity of every person, Excellence in expecting the best of ourselves and others; Integrity in being faithful to who we say we are.
Education, Training, Experience, Certification and Licensure:
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and current LPN licensure, or eligibility for licensure, in the State of New York.
- One year of clinical experience with medication administration preferred
- Participates in orientation and continuing education and updates and maintains knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise.
- Current BLS & CPR certifications
Work Environment and Hazards:
- Clinical setting. Exposure Class I
Physical Demands:
- Medium work: must be able to lift 25 pounds frequently; occasionally lifting maximum of 50 pounds. Will require ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, twist, squat and reach.
Work Contact Group:
- All services, medical staff, patients, visitors, and various regulatory and professional agencies.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
St. Joseph's Hospital
Syracuse, NY