LPN - General Pediatrics Office

Albany Medical Center • Albany, NY

1d • $54,690 - $82,035 • Hybrid

About The Position

We have an exciting opportunity for an LPN to join our outpatient practice nursing team! This is a great opportunity for a new grad LPN or experienced LPN to learn and grow with the leader in healthcare - Albany Medical Center! Under the direction of the attending physician, RN, and Nurse Supervisor, the LPN will provide direct patient care and assist in the following clinical functions to all providers.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required
• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Upon Hire - required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a patient care setting - preferred

Responsibilities

• Obtains and accurately record patient’s vital signs
• Documents components of patient’s history
• Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff
• Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider
• Performs diagnostic CLIA waived testing
• Prescription call-backs per scope of practice
• Preps patient’s chart for pertinent clinical information
• Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked
• Adheres to AMC’s regulatory compliance issues
• Performs prior authorizations and assists patients with access to care

Benefits

• Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers
• A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing

What This Job Offers

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