Licensed Practical Nurse

Community Care Physicians • Town of Colonie, NY

13d • $26 - $33

About The Position

Community Care Physicians is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to join its Urgent Care Latham office. The position is scheduled for 30 hours per week: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 4:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., and every other Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The role is eligible for up to a $3,500 recruitment and retention bonus. Compensation is $26.00–$33.00 per hour, with individual compensation based on factors including experience, qualifications, and skills; some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay. The position is based in a business-casual environment. The company offers a total rewards package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, a retirement plan, and more.

Requirements

• Valid New York State LPN license.
• Previous LPN experience in a medical practice, or prior experience as a Medical Assistant or Patient Care Technician.
• Strong computer skills and experience using an EMR.
• Knowledge of basic nursing principles and protocols.
• Knowledge of policies and procedures related to infection control, environmental safety, and patient confidentiality.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and discretion.
• Knowledge of medical chart reporting and records.
• Skill in appropriate assessment and assistance techniques.

Responsibilities

• Administer and record vaccines.
• Document verbal conversations with patients when appropriate.
• Enter information into patient records accurately, legibly, and in a timely manner.
• Maintain timely patient flow.
• Prepare patients for visits as appropriate based on office and provider requirements.
• Obtain specimens, such as urine and blood, as directed by the provider.
• Enter orders into the lab system accurately and in a timely manner.
• Perform clinical office procedures as directed by the provider, including PFTs, EKGs, nebulizer treatments, medication administration, and immunizations.
• Process patient prescriptions.
• Discuss test results with patients according to provider instructions.

Benefits

• Up to a $3,500 recruitment and retention bonus.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plan.
• Some roles may be eligible for overtime pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed