Licensed Practical Nurse

Auburn Community Hospital; City of Auburn (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Auburn Memorial Medical Services, PC · Auburn Psychiatry in Auburn, NY is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under supervision, administer medications, perform procedures, and monitor patient conditions.

The LPN will collaborate with the healthcare team, document in the EMR, assist with exams and tests, manage triage calls, and support vaccination programs and care plans.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in NY.
• Hospital/clinical experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Compassionate patient care and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Room patients promptly and assist with dressing as needed.
• Document vital signs, medications, allergies, and history in the EMR for each patient.
• Assist providers with exams, procedures, and tests (e.g., EKG, spirometry).
• Manage nursing triage calls, confer with physicians, and document in the EMR.
• Process prescription requests, ensuring accuracy and physician approval.
• Perform phlebotomy, glucose testing, and specimen collection.
• Administer vaccines, maintain proper storage, and document VFC eligibility.
• Scan and organize external patient records for completeness in the EMR.
• Educate patients on medical conditions, medications, and care plans.
• Maintain cleanliness in clinical areas, exam rooms, and equipment.
• Assist with ordering medical supplies and pharmaceuticals as needed.
• Sterilize instruments and ensure proper sterilization equipment calibration.
• Manage patient scheduling, referrals, and authorizations.
• Provide clinical coverage for extended hours and flu clinics as assigned.
• Perform other duties as needed, including training staff and maintaining equipment.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

LPN license

Tools

EMR systems

Phlebotomy equipment

Sterilization equipment

Job description

Auburn Memorial Medical Services, PC · Auburn Psychiatry

Auburn , NY

Clinical Professional

Full Time , Days

Posted 09/09/2026

Position Summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care under supervision, including administering medications, performing procedures, and monitoring patient conditions. The LPN collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure quality care and patient safety.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Room patients promptly and assist with dressing as needed.
• Document vital signs, medications, allergies, and history in the EMR for each patient.
• Assist providers with exams, procedures, and tests (e.g., EKG, spirometry).
• Manage nursing triage calls, confer with physicians, and document in the EMR.
• Process prescription requests, ensuring accuracy and physician approval.
• Perform phlebotomy, glucose testing, and specimen collection.
• Administer vaccines, maintain proper storage, and document VFC eligibility.
• Scan and organize external patient records for completeness in the EMR.
• Educate patients on medical conditions, medications, and care plans.
• Maintain cleanliness in clinical areas, exam rooms, and equipment.
• Assist with ordering medical supplies and pharmaceuticals as needed.
• Sterilize instruments and ensure proper sterilization equipment calibration.
• Manage patient scheduling, referrals, and authorizations.
• Provide clinical coverage for extended hours and flu clinics as assigned.
• Perform other duties as needed, including training staff and maintaining equipment.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications, Education and Experience Requirements:

• Current License Practical Nurse (LPN) License in the state of New York.
• Experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong patient care skills with a focus on compassion and empathy.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.