Penda Aiken, Inc.

<h2>Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)</h2>
Location: Stormville, NY
Type: Full-Time / Contract / New York State Agency
<h3>Position Summary</h3>
Penda Aiken Inc. is a staffing firm located in Brooklyn, New York. Our client is a New York State Agency seeking a dependable and clinical Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a medical treatment team within a correctional facility setting. This role focuses on providing direct bedside nursing care, executing specialized clinical nursing procedures, administering medications, and monitoring patient health under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or physician.
This is a fast-paced, high-accountability role requiring high reliability, punctuality, strict adherence to institutional safety protocols, and meticulous attention to clinical detail.
<h3>Primary Responsibilities</h3>
<ul>
<li>Direct Patient Care: Provide direct bedside nursing care under the direction of an RN, physician, or authorized healthcare provider, maintaining strict sterile techniques as required.</li>
<li>Medication &amp; Treatment Administration: Administer prescribed medications, blood, and blood products according to established protocols and state guidelines.</li>
<li>Health Observation &amp; Reporting: Observe, measure, record, and report indications of patient health status to the supervising medical team.</li>
<li>Specialized Clinical Tasks: Routinely perform specialized tasks such as catheterizations and suctioning.</li>
<li>Advanced Clinical Support: Perform additional specialized functions (e.g., IV therapy) sparingly upon completing required facility training.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Minimum Qualifications</h3>
<ul>
<li>Licensure: Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of New York.</li>
<li>Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of post-licensure professional work experience.</li>
<li>Environment: Ability and willingness to work within a secure correctional facility setting and undergo mandatory state background/security clearances.</li>
</ul>

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