LPN - Multispecialty Office, Hudson NY

About the role

Hudson, NY's Multi-Specialty Clinic is seeking a motivated LPN to join their dynamic team. The clinic offers a variety of specialties including ENT, Ob/Gyn, Vascular, Neurosurgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, and Addiction Medicine.

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
• Performs prescription call-backs per scope of practice
• Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked
• Adheres to AMC’s regulatory compliance issues
• Floated to other sites for clinical coverage as needed

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/G.E.D.
• 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 within the work setting
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - State Licensure upon hire

Physical Demands

• Standing - Constantly
• Walking - Constantly
• Sitting - Rarely
• Lifting - Frequently
• Carrying - Frequently
• Pushing - Occasionally
• Pulling - Occasionally
• Climbing - Occasionally
• Kneeling - Frequently
• Crouching - Frequently
• Crawling - Occasionally
• Reaching - Frequently
• Handling - Frequently
• Grasping - Frequently
• Feeling - Constantly
• Talking - Constantly
• Hearing - Constantly
• Repetitive Motions - Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly
• Working Conditions - Extreme cold - Rarely, Extreme heat - Rarely, Humidity - Rarely, Wet - Rarely, Noise - Constantly, Hazards - Frequently, Temperature Change - Rarely, Atmospheric Conditions - Rarely, Vibration - Rarely

Workplace Safety

• Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties
• Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose
• Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification