Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care across a variety of settings, ensuring the well-being and comfort of our diverse patient population. Your expertise will support clinical teams by performing essential nursing duties, assisting with medical procedures, and delivering exceptional care that promotes health and recovery. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while working in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
Duties:
- Welcome and room patients efficiently.
- Obtain and document vital signs, height, weight, BMI, pain assessment, and chief complaint.
- Obtain and update medical, surgical, family, and social history.
- Perform medication reconciliation and allergy verification.
- Prepare patients for provider examinations and procedures.
- Assist providers during examinations and office procedures.
- Administer medications, immunizations, and injections as ordered.
- Perform EKGs, vision screening, hearing screening, spirometry, pulse oximetry, and other office-based testing.
- Collect blood, urine, throat, and other specimens according to office protocols.
- Perform point-of-care testing, including rapid strep, influenza, COVID-19, RSV, urinalysis, urine pregnancy testing, A1C, glucose, and other CLIA-waived tests.
- Perform wound care and dressing changes as directed.
- Monitor patients following treatments and injections.
Experience
- Minimum of one (1) year of clinical nursing experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) preferred; new graduates with strong clinical skills are encouraged to apply.
- Previous experience in primary care, family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, or an outpatient medical office is preferred.
- Experience performing venipuncture (blood draws), specimen collection, injections, immunizations, EKGs, point-of-care testing, and medication administration is preferred.
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR), including documentation, medication reconciliation, and patient communication, is preferred.
- Experience with telephone triage, prescription refill requests, prior authorizations, referrals, and care coordination is desirable.
- Experience assisting with Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs), Chronic Care Management (CCM), Transitional Care Management (TCM), Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), and quality improvement initiatives is a plus.
- Bilingual skills are welcomed and considered an asset but are not required.
Pay: $24.00 - $39.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable performing venipuncture and collecting blood specimens?
License/Certification:
- unrestricted NYS LPN license? (Required)
Work Location: In person
