Licensed Practical Nurse Boces New Grad

United Health Services (UHS) is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver compassionate care in diverse clinical environments.

The LPN will assist with patient assessments, administer medications, provide treatments, and support patient care under the guidance of a registered nurse or provider.

The ideal candidate should be a dedicated LPN who prioritizes teamwork, effective communication, and patient-centered care.

Attention to detail and genuine concern for patients are crucial traits for this role.

At UHS, building connections with patients and their families is emphasized as vital to the care experience.

Up to a $10,000 sign‑on bonus for candidates who meet eligibility criteria. Talk with your recruiter to learn more.

• Performs clinical assignments within scope of practice to maximize patient experience and ensure patient safety.
• Promotes and facilitates compliance and understanding of Joint Commission, NYS DOH, Infection Control, and all regulatory standards.
• Under the direction of a provider or RN, educates patients and families in health promotion and disease management using available resources.
• Utilizes a working knowledge of pharmacology and safely administers medications according to UHS Hospitals policy.
• Maintains CLIA Waived Lab standards and performs CLIA Waived Lab testing and proficiency validations according to regulatory standards, including triannual AAFP Lab Proficiency testing, lab quality controls and lab credentialing if required by department.
• Collaborates with patients, families, and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate patient care.
• Participates in performance improvement activities, reviews PI data and assists in the development of performance improvement plans.
• Participates in educational opportunities.

• Graduated from an accredited school of Practical Nursing.
• Current New York State Practical Nurse License or Permit.

• Experience working in critical care or hospital environment.
• Basic Skills Certifications (CPR).

The work is usually performed in an office setting. Occasionally, there may be exposure to the risks and hazards of work environments and conditions requiring special safety precautions and clothing.

• All Age Groups

• Clinical – Access to patient information that is not restricted (an example of restricted information is ARU) – Level3

• Not Applicable