LPN General Surgery

Overview St. Mary’s Healthcare has been providing high‑quality, compassionate healthcare to the people of Montgomery and Fulton counties since 1903. The organization offers comprehensive critical services at St. Mary’s Hospital, the Rao Outpatient Pavilion, and other locations. The hospital was named a 2026 Times Union Top Workplace, the first acute care hospital in the Capital Region to earn the distinction since the program launched 14 years ago. Job Details Job Category: Nursing Supervisor: Brooke Allan Requisition Number: LPNCL001210 Employment Type: Full‑Time Shift: Days Hours per Week: 40‑hour week Location: General Surgery, Amsterdam, NY 12010, USA Starting Salary: $25.50 per hour (actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law) Posted: December 5, 2025 On‑site Responsibilities Contribute to the assessment of patients and assure their well‑being. Administer medications and observe patients for adverse reactions. Perform laboratory tests and therapeutic services. Educate patients and families about disease treatment plans, self‑care post‑discharge, holistic health needs, available resources, and follow‑up care. Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Complexity of Work Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment. Required Credentials BLS Provider obtained within 3 months of hire date or job transfer date. Practical/Vocational Nurse credential from the New York Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Required Skills and Attributes Ability to organize and establish day‑to‑day priorities while using critical thinking skills. Multi‑task while remaining professional, focused, composed, and positive. Excellent customer service skills. Displays integrity, friendliness, and compassion. Ability to establish an appropriate and effective rapport with others. Demonstrates flexibility and initiative. Can work in a fast‑paced environment and embrace new opportunities to grow. Effective critical thinking and problem‑solving skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Word and Excel). Strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Ability to take and follow direction in a positive and appropriate manner. Can work as part of a team and independently. Can communicate effectively in writing and orally. Can speak, read, write, and follow instructions in English. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fulton Montgomery Regional Chamber of Commerce