Licensed Practical Nurse - NYU Langone Nephrology Associates - Mineola

NYU Langone Health • Mineola, NY

23h • $72,976 - $73,300 • Onsite

About The Position

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more about NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , Twitter , YouTube and Instagram . Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse - Outpatient Nephrology - Mineola. In this role, the successful candidate Provide care and treatment to patients and clinical and technical support to professional medical staff. Utilize clinical expertise to deliver safe, therapeutic, age-specific patient care through planning, implementation and evaluation. Works collaboratively with a multidisciplinaryHealth team to promote wellness and optimize patient outcomes. Perform phlebotomies and administer subcutaneous and intramuscular injections (SQ/IM).

Requirements

• High School or GED required.
• Graduate of LPN program
• Current New York State Licensed Practical Nurse License and Registration.
• Basic computer skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Strong attention to details, accuracy and ability to multitask and set priorities.
• LPN

Nice To Haves

• 1 - 2 Years experience in private practice
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned
• Evaluate the health care of patientsfamilies and respond to care rendered.
• Make appropriate referrals, under the direction of the RNNPMD.
• Access and document patients response to nursing and interdisciplinary team interventions.
• Evaluate patients clinical status and report findings to the RNNPMD and address patient issues following established communication hierarchy.
• Participate in problem identification and problem solving in the work environment.
• Contribute to the growth and development of self, staff and students through participation in peer review, mentor relationships, formal and informal education.
• Ensure completion of patient care assignment in an organized and efficient manner.
• Delegate aspects of patient care to team members consistent with scope, capabilities and responsibilities of care giver and supervise completion of assigned tasks.
• Establish therapeutic relationship with patientfamily.
• Communicate directly and effectively with patients regarding their care or treatment using appropriate terminology and in a respectful manner.
• Interact with medical and support staff efficiently and professionally.
• Use proper patient education techniques.

Benefits

• NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.
• At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package.
• Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement.
• The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support.
• Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.
• The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters.
• Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED