Licensed Practical Nurse

NYU Langone Health•Endicott, NY

26d•$23 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

United Health Services (UHS) is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dedicated care team in Endicott, NY. In this role, you’ll deliver direct patient care, support daily clinical operations, and help ensure a safe and compassionate environment for those we serve. Your clinical skills and attention to detail will be essential in providing high-quality care in a close-knit, community-focused setting. At UHS, we believe that every connection matters—from the relationships you build with patients and families to the collaboration you foster with your team. Join us and experience a workplace where your contributions are valued, your growth is supported, and every shift brings meaningful moments.

Requirements

Graduated an accredited school of Practical Nursing
Current New York State Practical Nurse License, a Limited Permit, or ability to practice within the 90 day grace period allowed by New York State guidelines

Nice To Haves

Basic Skills Certifications (CPR)

Responsibilities

Perform clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and assisting with procedures, always within the LPN scope of practice and under supervision when required
Administer medications safely and accurately, utilizing knowledge of pharmacology and following UHS policies and current clinical standards
Educate patients and their families on health promotion, disease prevention, and management strategies, as directed by a provider or registered nurse
Support and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards including Joint Commission, NYS Department of Health, and infection control protocols
Perform CLIA-waived laboratory testing, including quality control procedures, documentation, and participation in tri-annual AAFP proficiency testing
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record system to support patient safety and care coordination
Participate in department-specific credentialing and lab validations as required by practice standards and regulations
Collaborate with providers, RNs, and the broader care team to coordinate patient care and promote positive health outcomes
Assist with front office functions such as scheduling, patient intake, and communication of clinical instructions when appropriate
Actively engage in Performance Improvement (PI) initiatives by reviewing data, offering feedback, and implementing changes to enhance care quality
Maintain clinical competency by participating in ongoing training, in-services, and educational opportunities
Uphold a culture of patient-centered care by contributing to a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment for all individuals