Licensed Practical Nurse

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance on Day 1

401k Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Staten Island to provide excellent patient care and assist in various clinical tasks. You will maintain electronic medical records, manage physician tasks, and provide patient education.

We offer a competitive salary starting at $35/hr and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, dental, vision, and 401k. Join our dedicated team committed to innovative healthcare solutions!

Qualifications

• Current NYS LPN license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• IV competency required.

Responsibilities

• Update and maintain electronic medical records.
• Manage physician inbox messages and prioritize tasks.
• Assist in maintaining medical inventory.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Detail-oriented

EMR experience

IV competency

BLS certification

Education

Current NYS LPN license

Job description

Why Join Our Team?

At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world‑class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting‑edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient‑centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.

If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact!

Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Location: Staten Island, NY

Hours/Days: 4/10 hour days, Mon‑Thurs 8a‑6p. RDO Fri

Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)

In This Role, You Will

• Update and maintain the electronic medical record with up‑to‑date vital signs, patient demographics, medication reconciliation, allergies, and medical diagnoses.
• Manage physician inbox messages and prioritize tasks assigned via the electronic medical record.
• Assist in maintaining the medical inventory; place orders for new materials and stock rooms to ensure adequate supplies for physician staff.
• Clean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments.
• Escort patients to exam rooms.
• Provide patient education concerning medications, management of diseases, home treatments, and special diets.
• Assist physician with exams and/or procedures.
• Prepare and administer injections.
• Conduct phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens.
• Perform point‑of‑care lab testing.
• Perform EKGs.
• Administer and document medication under a physician’s order and follow the five medication rights to reduce the potential for medical error.
• Be cross‑trained in infusion & intake.

We Require

• Current NYS LPN license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• IV competency required.
• Consistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and other health‑care professionals.
• Experience with EMR’s.
• Reliable transportation to any NYCBS location for patient care needs.

What We Offer

• Salary: Starting at $35/hr.
• Benefits: Health Insurance on Day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑ and Long‑term disability, 401k Plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), 8 paid holidays (2 floating).

Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.

Equal Opportunity Employer

• New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*