Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

New York Health

Brooklyn, New York

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Allergies, Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Assessment, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Disease Prevention and Control, Disease Treatment, Electrocardiogram, Electronic Medical Records, Establish Priorities, Healthcare, Injections, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Laboratory Testing, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Assistance, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Medication Administration, Medications, Nursing, Patient Care, Patient Education, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Reconciliation, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Brooklyn, New York
POSTED
2 days ago

Why Join Our Team? 

At New York Health (NYH), we are revolutionizing healthcare with a holistic, integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of patient wellbeing. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to personalized care, NYH is setting a new standard for healthcare in our communities.


Join us and become a part of our mission to promote lifelong wellness through compassionate, evidence-based practices that empower patients on their healthcare journeys.

Job Description:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Hours/Days: 5/8.5 hour shifts, Mon-Fri between 8:00am-5:00pm

Organization: New York Health (NYH)

In This Role, You Will:

  • Update and maintain the electronic medical record with up to date vital signs, patient demographics, medication reconciliation, allergies and medical diagnoses.

  • Manage Physician inbox messages and prioritize tasks assigned via the electronic medical record.

  • Assist in maintaining the medical inventory;  place orders for new materials and stock rooms to ensure adequate supplies for physician staff.

  • Clean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments.

  • Escort patients to exam rooms.

  • Provide patient education concerning medications, management of diseases, home treatments, and special diets.

  • Assist physician with exams and/or procedures.

  • Prepare and administer Injections.

  • Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens.

  • Perform point of care lab testing.

  • Perform EKGs.

  • Administer and document medication under a physician’s order and follows the five (5) medication rights and reduce the potential for medical error.

  • Be cross-trained in infusion & intake.

We Require:

  • Current NYS LPN license required.

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

  • IV Competency required.

  • 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 any of NYH locations for patient care needs.

What We Offer:

  • Salary: Starting at $35/hr

  • 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 NYH, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care. 

Visit our website at: Nyhealth.com Follow us on Facebook: NYH on Facebook *New York Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*

About the Company

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New York Health