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County of Sullivan LPN in Liberty, New York
Overview: The County of Sullivan is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses for Public Health Services.
This position involves responsibility for providing professional nursing care for home health care patients in accordance with physicians plan of care. Incumbents work under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse. Assignments concerning resident care are given with limited leeway allowed for the exercise of independent judgment. Supervision is exercised over the work of clerical staff assigned to the home care agency. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Either: A. Possession of a license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State; or B. Possession of a valid limited permit* to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State. NOTE: Pursuant to New York State Education Law, Article 139, graduates of schools of nursing registered by the department may be employed to practice nursing under the supervision of a registered professional nurse and with the endorsement of the employing agency for (90) ninety days immediately following graduation from a nursing program and pending receipt of a limited permit for which an application has been filled. Such limited permit shall expire one year from the date of issuance or upon notice to the applicant that the application has been denied or ten days after notification to the applicant of failure of licensing exam. SALARY: Entry: $45,839; Full: $48,252 Submit your application and resume to: Sullivan County Personnel Department, PO Box 5012, 100 North Street, Monticello, NY 12701 Apply online at http://sullivan-portal.mycivilservice.com/cr EEO/AA EMPLOYER M/F/D/V
