LPN - Adult Neurology Office

Department/Unit: HBD - Neurology | Work Shift: Day | Location: Albany, NY | Schedule: Monday – Friday

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for an LPN to join our growing Neurology outpatient practice. Under the direction of the attending physician, RN, Lead LPN, or practice coordinator, the LPN will provide direct patient care and assist in clinical functions for all providers.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and accurately records patient’s vital signs
• Documents components of patient’s history
• Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors, and staff
• Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider
• Performs diagnostic CLIA waived testing
• Performs venipuncture to obtain blood for lab testing
• Handles prescription call-backs per scope of practice
• Preps patient’s chart for pertinent clinical information
• Maintains inventory of supplies and keeps patient examination rooms stocked
• Adheres to AMC’s regulatory compliance issues

Requirements

• High School Diploma/G.E.D. is required
• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - NYS Licensure upon hire is required
• Previous experience in a patient care setting preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients, and their family members or other employees

Pay

Salary Range: $54,690.00 - $82,035.00 per year ($27.50/hr. - $39.43/hr.)