Licensed Practical Nurse
Hospital for Special Surgery
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hospital for Special Surgery
Orthopedic and rheumatology care with robotics
How you move is why we’re here. ®
Now more than ever.
Get back to what you need and love to do.
The possibilities are endless...
Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximizethe abundant opportunities for growth and success.
If this describes you then let’s talk!
HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.
Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.
Emp Status
Per Diem Part timeWork Shift
Compensation Range
The base pay scale for this position is $38.00 - $39.50. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.LPN
Per-Diem
MINIMUM 3 TIMES A MONTH
Flexibility Between Hudson Yards & Midtown Practice
Scope of Duties:
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams (Registration, Radiology, Physician Practice Management, Physical Therapy)
Escorting patients to exam rooms and preparing them for examinations, reviewing patient statuses and assisting in obtaining patient data.
Obtain PCR nasal swabs for pre-surgical patients
Support the Pre-Surgical Screening program by assisting nurses and obtaining vital signs, lab specimens (venipuncture) and EKG’s.
Preparing specimens for the lab and ensuring hand-off to courier
Foster efficient patient throughput, deliver excellent customer service, and establish and maintain an organized professional environment.
Assist the physician in treatments and procedures and ensure physician orders are completed in a timely manner.
Demonstrate proficiency in cast removal, suture and staple removal, and application of off the shelf braces.
Maintain sensitivity and awareness of cultural and religious diversity when addressing patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers.
Participate in our supportive and team-oriented environment.
Minimum Requirements
Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing
Current NY State LPN license and registration
BLS certification (American Heart)
Non-Discrimination Policy
Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.
Orthopedic and rheumatology care with robotics
Hospital for Special Surgery provides specialized medical care in orthopedics and rheumatology for adults and children, including pediatric orthopedic services and joint replacement. Its procedures often use computer navigation and robotic-assisted systems to guide and improve the precision of joint replacement surgeries. Compared with general hospitals, HSS focuses solely on musculoskeletal health and combines high-volume orthopedic care with on-site research and medical education to advance the field. Its goal is to deliver high-quality, outcome-focused musculoskeletal care while pushing forward orthopedic science and training.
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