Licensed Practical Nurse

Industry; Village of Williamsville (NY); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Employee discounts

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

A healthcare provider in New York is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team. This part-time role requires providing exceptional patient care, including assessments, medication administration, and support for lifestyle changes. Ideal candidates will have an LPN license, strong communication skills, and proficiency in electronic health records. Competitive hourly wage offered, alongside employee discounts and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in the state of New York.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or willingness to obtain.
• Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR) systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient assessments and monitor vital signs.
• Administer medications and educate patients on health plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers on care plans.
• Maintain accurate patient records complying with standards.
• Support patients with lifestyle changes and weight management.
• Promote patient engagement and comfort during visits.

Skills

Current LPN license in New York

Strong interpersonal skills

Basic Life Support certification

Proficient in EHR systems

Job description

Overview

At Lindora Amherst, we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services focused on weight loss, wellness, and overall health improvement. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will play a critical role in our patient care team, ensuring that individuals receive the highest level of care tailored to their unique needs. Your compassionate approach and clinical expertise will help us empower patients to reach their health goals.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient assessments and monitor vital signs to ensure ongoing health and wellness.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, while educating patients on their health plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to create and implement individualized care plans.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Provide support and guidance to patients regarding lifestyle changes and weight management strategies.
• Foster a warm and welcoming environment, promoting patient engagement and comfort during visits.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Current LPN license in the state of New York.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or willingness to obtain.
• Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR) systems.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in a clinical or healthcare setting, particularly in weight management or wellness.
• Familiarity with patient education and support programs.

Unique Aspects of the Role

• Flexible part-time schedule allowing for work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive hourly wage ranging from $30 to $35.
• Employee discounts on services and products offered at Lindora.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.