We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in various settings, including clinics and post anesthesia care units (PACU). The LPN will work closely with registered nurses and physicians to ensure the well-being of patients while adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining a safe environment.
Duties
- Provide direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Assist in triage processes to prioritize patient needs effectively.
- Monitor and document patients' vital signs and health status.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educate patients and families on health management, including the use of neonatal ventilators when necessary.
- Place IV for procedures.
- Assist in medical office tasks, including scheduling appointments and managing patient records.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment while following infection control protocols.
Requirements
- Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
- Experience in a clinic or pain management setting preferred
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality.
- Ability to perform triage effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Experience with neonatal ventilators is desirable.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential for maintaining accurate medical records.
Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to providing exceptional patient care. Your expertise as an LPN will make a significant impact on the lives of our patients.
Job Types: Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $36.63 - $38.53 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 20 per week
Medical Specialty:
Pain Medicine
Surgery
Physical Setting:
Outpatient
License/Certification:
LVN (Preferred)
BLS Certification (Required)
LPN (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Smithtown, NY 11787: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person