Travel Contract

Licensed Practical Nurse
New York, New York
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

$1,697-1,820/week
Posted 10 hours ago
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Licensed Practical Nurse Contract

Role Overview

  • Provide supportive and restorative nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse or licensed physician/dentist.
  • Work in structured, routine situations with responsibilities that include medication administration and specialized tasks within scope of practice.

Schedule

  • 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Every other weekend required
  • 5 days per week

Required Qualifications

  • Valid LPN / LVN license in New York
  • LPN / LVN (1 year of experience)
  • LPN / LVN experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • Completion of an educational program that prepares individuals for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure.
  • Urgent Care experience

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Administer treatments and routine tasks such as suctioning and urinary catheterization
  • Prepare patients for surgery, diagnostic tests, treatments, and examinations
  • Administer medications within scope of practice
  • Collect, label, and process specimens
  • Set up intravenous equipment and deliver solutions through peripheral access devices
  • Administer blood or blood products with special training
  • Report observations, treatments, medications, incidents, and accidents to the registered nurse and document them in the medical record
  • Contribute to nursing care plans and patient care conferences
  • Reinforce patient and family teaching
  • Provide emotional support, rehabilitation assistance, physical comfort, and safety
  • Assist in emergency resuscitative procedures, including BCLS and initiating a Team 7000 call

Contract Length

  • 9 weeks

Facility

New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

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    About New York, NY

    As a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse in New York, NY here's what you should know:
    Cost of Living
    • New York City has a high cost of living, significantly above the national average.
    • Wages are generally higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to budget carefully.
    Weather
    • Summer average highs are around 84°F (29°C) and lows around 68°F (20°C).
    • Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).
    Furnished Housing
    • Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more expensive and in high demand.
    • It's recommended to start the search early.
    Transportation
    • New York City is not car-friendly, but it has an extensive public transportation system including subways, buses, and commuter trains.
    Demographics
    • New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
    • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
    • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.
    Things to Do
    • New York City offers a plethora of options for dining, art, music, and sports.
    • From world-class restaurants to Broadway shows, museums, concerts, and professional sports teams, there is always something to do in the city.
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