Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Key Responsibilities

• Performing clinical assignments to enhance patient experience and safety
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards such as Joint Commission, NYS DOH, and Infection Control
• Educating patients and families on health promotion and disease management under provider or RN guidance
• Safely administering medications with knowledge of pharmacology and hospital policies
• Maintaining CLIA Waived Lab standards, conducting lab testing, and performing proficiency validations
• Collaborating with healthcare team members to coordinate patient care
• Participating in performance improvement activities and educational opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Practical Nursing program
• Current NYS Practical Nurse License or Permit

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience in critical care or hospital settings
• Basic Skills Certifications, such as CPR

Work Environment and Patient Demographics

• Primarily office setting with occasional safety precautions
• Serves patients of all age groups

Additional Details

• Level 3 HIPAA access to unrestricted patient information
• No supervision responsibilities