License Practical Nurse Women's Health Center

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center•New York, NY

About The Position

This role is for a License Practical Nurse within a Women's Health Center. The position involves direct patient care, assisting physicians, administering medications, and maintaining patient records. The nurse will also be involved in patient flow, scheduling, and cross-covering multiple practices, requiring excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.

Requirements

Excellent communication and customer service skills
High level of organization
Effective time management
Ability to multi-task
Excellent written and oral communication
Knowledge of the insurance process
High level of professionalism
Flexible and team-oriented
Attention to detail and quality

Responsibilities

Assisting the physician in treatments and procedures
Monitoring of patient's vital signs, patient intake and output, and recording patient history
Reports data relating to patient's health status to appropriate clinical staff
Identifies patient goals, communicates, and collaborates with clinical team to support patient care plan
Administration of medication, injections and functions in the scope of the license
Cleaning of equipment in patient care areas
Maintain patient care rooms to ensure they are kept clean, and supplies are well stocked.
Maintain records of patient activities and observations
Submit records to the appropriate clinical staff regarding patient's condition
Assist with scheduling patients, authorizations and referrals to support office staff as needed
Cross-cover multiple practices
Rooming patients
Overseeing patient flow