Licensed Practical Nurse

The TemPositions Group of Companies; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide essential nursing support and medication management to patients at various locations. In this role, you will dispense medications, conduct patient education, and assist with physical exams, all while ensuring compliance with safety standards. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact in patient care and participate in clinic improvement activities. Join a forward-thinking organization that values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.

Qualifications

• State certification as an LPN required.
• 3 years of nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and manage medication for patients.
• Conduct patient education and assist with physical exams.
• Maintain medical records and ensure safety procedures.

Skills

Nursing

Medication Management

Patient Education

Computer Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Tools

EMR Systems

Job description

Job Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will provide medication dispensing and nursing support to START patients at various MATP locations. Responsibilities include assisting with diagnosis, primary care, and medication management.

Essential Functions:

• Dispense and manage medication, ensuring proper documentation and accountability.
• Perform CMT duties and support Head Nurse responsibilities as needed.
• Conduct patient education, follow-up care, and assist with physical exams.
• Participate in medical meetings, educational events, and clinic improvement activities.
• Maintain medical and inventory records, assist with lab tests and procedures.
• Ensure adherence to safety procedures and professional standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree and state (NY) certification as an LPN.
• Preferred: 3 years of nursing experience, phlebotomy certification, and experience with methadone/Suboxone dispensing.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency in EMR systems.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.