Acute LPN

Trinity Health

. Contribute to patient-centered care through implementation of specific aspects of the nursing process under the direction of a Registered Nurse .

Posted 9/22/2026part-timeAlbany • New York • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $42 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in nursing interventions, medication administration, and patient care techniques while adhering to the New York State Nurse Practice Act. Maintains effective communication and collaborative relationships with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

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Active LPN LicenseMedication AdministrationPatient Care TechniquesVenipuncture and Blood CollectionInterpersonal Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Nursing InterventionsMedication AdministrationVenipunctureIV Line ManagementTracheal SuctioningPatient MonitoringCatheter InsertionNeurovascular ChecksQuality Improvement ParticipationData Collection

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationConflict ResolutionAttention to DetailCooperative RelationshipsPatient Advocacy

Certifications & Qualifications

LPN License

Industry Keywords

Patient-Centered CareNew York State Nurse Practice ActService Excellence StandardsQuality ImprovementConfidentiality

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Contribute to patient-centered care through implementation of specific aspects of the nursing process under the direction of a Registered Nurse
Perform nursing interventions delegated by the Registered Nurse to identify and attain treatment goals
Obtain clinical data from patients, families, or significant others
Use interdisciplinary plans of care, including medication administration
Perform PCT duties
Administer medications orally, rectally, intramuscularly, or subcutaneously
Monitor medication effects and record medications and patient reactions
Perform venipuncture, blood cultures, bleeding times, and blood specimen collection
Start, prime, disconnect, and regulate IV lines
Perform tracheal suctioning, NMTs, routine oxygen therapy, and pulse oximetry
Flush intermittent infusion devices
Insert and discontinue indwelling urinary catheters and perform intermittent clean catheterization
Perform neurovascular and neurologic checks
Respond to patient requests and explain the patient care role
Maintain knowledge of policies and procedures and participate in quality improvement activities
Answer phones and maintain a clean environment
Pursue ongoing learning and maintain current practice knowledge
Clean and maintain equipment and supplies and ensure adequate supplies
Maintain cooperative relationships, address conflicts constructively, and help resolve problems
Maintain confidentiality of patient, physician, colleague, and visitor information
Follow the Code of Conduct, Service Excellence Standards, and SJMH Mission, Vision and Values
Perform duties safely and report hazards and unsafe practices
Support nursing or hospital research projects through data collection and patient support
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent and one year of specialized nursing education
2 years previous experience
Active license to practice as LPN
Ability to apply nursing techniques within defined responsibilities to meet patient and family needs
Awareness of the New York State Nurse Practice Act, the role of LPNs and relationship to RNs
Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with patients, families, and coworkers
Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for over 50% of work time
Ability to walk and stand for approximately 51% to 80% of work time
Ability to lift, turn, and position patients frequently

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible Scheduling
Premium Pay
Variety of Practice Settings
Learning Opportunities
Minimum Commitment
Online Self-Scheduling