Licensed Practical Nurse - Full Time/Part Time
About The Position
Aizer Health is a Federally Qualified Community Health Center that provides relationship-based, whole-person care across a range of services. The Licensed Practical Nurse will work in the Acute Care Department, supporting patient-centered care in a fast-paced clinical environment alongside physicians and other healthcare professionals. The role includes gathering patient histories, conducting physical examinations and measuring vital signs, documenting patient information, guiding patients through examinations and treatments, coordinating care and follow-up, managing medication prescriptions and refills, conducting diagnostic tests and screenings, assisting with minor procedures and physician examinations, and maintaining clean, safe clinical spaces. The LPN is expected to follow infection-control protocols and contribute to coordinated, holistic care. Hours are listed as Monday through Thursday, 9:00 am to 12:00 am, with rotating Sundays from 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm. Holidays, both secular and religious, are included.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school of Licensed Practical Nursing.
- Be licensed or registered in New York State as an LPN.
- Current CPR certification.
- Strong communication skills.
- A keen eye for detail.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Nice To Haves
- Electronic medical records experience.
- Phlebotomy certification.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
Responsibilities
- Obtain detailed patient histories, conduct physical examinations, measure vital signs, and accurately record patient information.
- Guide patients through examinations and treatments, supporting their comfort and confidence.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers on personalized care plans.
- Facilitate communication and continuity of care as a point of contact for patients.
- Coordinate specialist referrals, diagnostic tests, and follow-up appointments.
- Manage medication prescriptions and refills.
- Conduct and interpret diagnostic tests and screenings.
- Perform minor procedures and assist physicians during examinations.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on holistic health management and preventive care.
- Maintain cleanliness and safety in examination rooms and procedural areas.
- Sterilize and maintain medical instruments and supplies.
- Follow infection-control protocols.
Benefits
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Sick time.
- Eight paid holidays.
- 403(b) retirement plan.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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