Job Requisition: REQ2545

　　Employment Type: Full-Time

　　Shift: Evenings

　　Hours Per Week: 32 Hours/week

　　Hiring Range : $25.23- $32.80

　　The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

　　Responsibilities:

　　Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by a Registered Nurse (RN).

　　Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.

　　Performs routine laboratory tests and simple therapeutic services.

　　Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self-care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.

　　Assures resident safety by identifying safety hazards and emergency situations and initiates corrective action as appropriate.

　　Complexity of Work:

　　• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

　　Personal Protective Equipment:

　　• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

　　Licensure / Certification / Registration:

　　Required Credential(s): • BLS Provider obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date. • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the New York Board of Nursing.