Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - OBGYN

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.

Responsibilities

• Set up procedural spaces.
• Sterilize instruments for urologic procedures.
• Assist physician with exams and/or procedures.
• Update and maintain all electronic patient records and assist in transitioning hard copy records to digital format.
• Manage Physician inbox and prioritize tasks assigned via ONCO EMR.
• Work in the front office taking care of tasks such as answering phone calls and greeting patients as they enter the facility.
• Assist in maintaining the medical inventory and placing orders for new materials as needed.
• Record patient information such as vital signs, weight, and changes in medical history before each appointment.
• Clean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments.
• Escort patients to exam rooms.
• Record patient interview, history, and chief complaint.
• Provide patient education concerning medications, management of diseases, home treatments, and special diets.
• Prepare patients for examinations and perform routine screening tests.
• Prepare and administer injections.
• Perform phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens.
• Perform basic lab tests.
• Administer and document medication under a physician’s order and follow the five (5) medication rights to reduce the potential for medical error.

Requirements

• Current NYS LPN license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is 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 location for patient care needs.

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)

Pay

Starting at $32.50/hr

Schedule

5/8.5 hour days, Mon-Fri 8a-8p