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Licensed Practical Nurse- Float (LPN)

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$39/hrFull-time

About the role

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! Location: Bronx/Washington Heights, NY. Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS).

Responsibilities

  • 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
  • Perform 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 follow the five (5) medication rights to reduce the potential for medical error
  • Must be willing and able to float throughout our Staten Island and Brooklyn locations

Requirements

  • Current NYS LPN license required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification 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 systems
  • Reliable transportation to any NYCBS location for patient care needs

Pay

Starting at $39 per hour based on experience.

Benefits

  • $5,000 sign‑on bonus for new hires (paid after 6 months of continuous employment, contingent on remaining in good standing)
  • 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)

Schedule

Mon‑Fri 8.5‑hour shifts between 7:30 am‑6:00 pm.

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