Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

New York Health • Brooklyn, NY

10h • Onsite

About The Position

At New York Health (NYH), we are revolutionizing healthcare with a holistic, integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of patient wellbeing. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to personalized care, NYH is setting a new standard for healthcare in our communities. Join us and become a part of our mission to promote lifelong wellness through compassionate, evidence-based practices that empower patients on their healthcare journeys.

Requirements

• Current NYS LPN license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• IV Competency required.
• Consistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and other health care professionals.
• Experience with EMR’s.
• Reliable transportation to any of NYH locations for patient care needs.

Responsibilities

• Update and maintain the electronic medical record with up to date vital signs, patient demographics, medication reconciliation, allergies and medical diagnoses.
• Manage Physician inbox messages and prioritize tasks assigned via the electronic medical record.
• Assist in maintaining the medical inventory; place orders for new materials and stock rooms to ensure adequate supplies for physician staff.
• Clean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments.
• Escort patients to exam rooms.
• Provide patient education concerning medications, management of diseases, home treatments, and special diets.
• Assist physician with exams and/or procedures.
• Prepare and administer Injections.
• Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens.
• Perform point of care lab testing.
• Perform EKGs.
• Administer and document medication under a physician’s order and follows the five (5) medication rights and reduce the potential for medical error.
• Be cross-trained in infusion & intake.

Benefits

• Health Insurance on Day 1
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-term disability
• 401k Plan
• Paid Time off (PTO)
• 8 paid holidays (2 floating)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree