LPN Clinic Health Center- (Amsterdam Family Practice)

St. Mary's Healthcare•Amsterdam, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

St. Mary’s Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for their Amsterdam Family Practice clinic. This position contributes to patient assessment and well-being, administers medications, performs laboratory tests and therapeutic services, and educates patients and families about their treatment plans, self-care, and available resources. The role requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a potentially stressful environment. St. Mary's Healthcare has a long history of providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare and has been recognized as a Top Workplace.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the New York Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.
Ability to organize and establish day-to-day priorities while using critical thinking skills in all aspects of the job.
Must be able to multitask while remaining professional, focused, composed and positive.
Excellent customer service skills
Displays integrity, friendliness, and compassion.
Must be able to establish an appropriate and effective rapport with others.
Demonstrates flexibility
Takes initiative
Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Embrace new opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.
Effective critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Proficient with various Microsoft Office products (Word and Excel).
Strong organizational skills.
Effective interpersonal skills.
Ability to take and follow direction in a positive and appropriate manner.
Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
Must be able to demonstrate effective and appropriate written and oral communication skills.
Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.

Nice To Haves

Graduate Practical Nurses welcome to apply!!!

Responsibilities

Contributes to the assessment of patients and assures the well-being of patients.
Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
Performs laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.