Why Join Our Team?
At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.
If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact!
Licensed Practical Nurse - Float (LPN)
Location: Manhattan, NY (Central Park, Kips Bay, Upper East Side, Yorkville, Washington Heights)
Hours: 4/10 hour days, Mon, Wed-Fri 7:30a-6p (RDO Tuesday)
Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
In This Role, You Will:
- Patient Care: Update and maintain patient records (vital signs, demographics, medication reconciliation, allergies, diagnoses) within the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
- Support & Coordination: Manage physician inbox messages via Onco EMR, prioritize tasks, and assist in maintaining medical inventory, including placing orders and stocking exam rooms.
- Patient Interaction: Answer phone calls, greet patients, ensure a welcoming atmosphere, prepare examination rooms, and educate patients on medications, disease management, and treatments.
- Clinical Support: Assist physicians during exams or procedures, administer injections, perform phlebotomy, collect lab specimens, and conduct point-of-care lab testing (e.g., EKGs, Genetic testing, Liquid Biopsies).
- Medication Administration: Administer medications as per physician orders, ensuring accuracy and adherence to the five medication rights to reduce errors.
We Require:
- Current NYS LPN license required
- At least 1 year of LPN experience preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required
- Spanish-speaking preferred
- Consistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and other health care professionals
- Experience with EMR’s
- Reliable transportation to float throughout our Manhattan locations
What We Offer:
- Salary: Starting at $39 per hour
- Benefits: Health Insurance on Day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, Paid Time off (PTO), 8 paid holidays (2 floating)
Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.
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New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.