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LPN - General Pediatrics Office - Albany New York
Company: Albany Medical Center Location: Albany, New York
Posted On: 04/24/2024
Department/Unit:HBD - General PediatricsWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary range: $24.50/hr. - $28.76/hr. LPN - Full Time Pediatrics Office - Albany, NY Work schedule: Monday - Friday, with Saturday rotation We have an exciting opportunity for an LPN to join our General Pediatrics office! Under the direction of the attending physician, nursing supervisor, RN, Lead LPN or practice coordinator, the LPN will provide direct patient care and assist in the following clinical functions to all providers.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Obtains and accurately record 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
- 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 issuesQualifications:
- High School Diploma/G.E.D. - 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 within the work setting.
- LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Upon Hire - required -Physical Demands
- Standing - Constantly
- Walking - Constantly
- Sitting - Rarely
- Lifting - Frequently
- Carrying - Frequently
- Pushing - Occasionally
- Pulling - Occasionally
- Climbing - Occasionally
- Balancing - Occasionally
- Stooping - Frequently
- 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 - ConstantlyWorking Conditions
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