Ambulatory - Department of Dermatology – Cosmetics LPN, Proficient

University of Rochester Medicine; Ur; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Rochester Medicine in Rochester, NY, seeks an LPN for dermatology outpatient care. The role includes rooming patients, taking vital signs, and documenting in the EMR, while assisting with procedures and patient education.

Full-time daytime shifts, 40 hours weekly, with flexible scheduling. The successful candidate will collaborate with dermatology teams across general, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology to deliver high-quality care in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Outpatient care experience in a dermatology setting is preferred.
• Must be licensed practical nurse (LPN) in the state.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills for patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain vital signs, and document in the EMR.
• Assist with dermatology procedures and topical anesthesia.
• Support wound care, biopsies, excisions, and injections as needed.
• Educate patients and coordinate with the dermatology team and billing.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient documentation

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

LPN license

Tools

EMR/EHR

Job description

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
Job Location (Full Address):
40 Celebration Dr, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620
Opening
Worker Subtype:
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Department
500643 Derm-Ambulatory Nursing/SMH
Work Shift
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range
UR URCB 209 H
Compensation Range
$25.79 - $33.52
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities
GENERAL PURPOSE:
In an outpatient setting, remains accountable for provision of direct care to assigned patients. Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system. Works as a team member and assists other staff members with implementing patient care. Assumes responsibility of care for assigned patients under the direction of the co-assigned RN or MD. Participates in the plan of care, implements appropriate nursing interventions, and contributes to patient/family education through collection of data, interdisciplinary team collaboration, documentation and excellent communication.
Full-time position available, days, requires flexible shifts and assignments.
Exciting LPN position available with fast-paced Dermatology practices in the greater Rochester area. Responsibilities include rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, and documenting within the electronic medical record. Additional duties involve patient preparation for surgical interventions, administration of local anesthesia, wound care, pressure dressings, biopsies, excisions, assisting with injections, and supporting laser procedures. The LPN will also assist with topical numbing prior to procedures, eRecord in-basket management, team documentation, and billing workflows. Patient education and collaborative support of physician documentation across multiple dermatologic disciplines (general dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, and surgical dermatology) are essential components of this role.
Applicants are expected to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, demonstrate strong communication skills, and contribute to a team-based approach to providing high-quality care for complex dermatologic patients. Surgery experience is a plus.
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