A health services organization in New York City is currently seeking a new Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their Urology Department in Brooklyn.
About the Opportunity:
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Shift: Day
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Schedule: Monday to Friday
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Hours: 9am to 5pm
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Setting: Outpatient ambulatory care center
Responsibilities:
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Perform patient intake, including collecting vital signs and relevant visit information
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Assist providers with urologic procedures and sterile setup
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Support clinical workflow by answering nursing phone calls, documenting care, and scheduling follow-up appointments
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Prepare patients and supplies for procedures, including cystoscopies, biopsies, and other office-based urology services
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Coordinate patient flow and maintain a safe, organized, and efficient clinical environment
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Handle other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
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2+ years of Nursing experience
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Graduation from an approved Practical Nursing program.
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Current NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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Experience working in a fast-paced Ambulatory and/or Outpatient environment
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Ability to take vital signs and assist with procedures
Desired Skills:
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Bilingual
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BLS certification
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Urology and/or OB/GYN experience
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Intermediate knowledge of Urologic procedures
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Experience with Cystoscopies, Biopsies, Sterile Setup, Vasectomies, or Circumcisions
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Venipuncture or EKG experience
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Familiarity with EMR systems and Patient Registration
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Experience with NextGen
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Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel