Licensed Practical Nurse - Dermatology - Bethpage

NYU Langone Health System; Bethpage (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits and wellness /

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Dermatology to provide patient care and clinical support in Bethpage. Responsibilities include phlebotomy, administering SQ/IM injections, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary health team to optimize patient outcomes.

Minimum qualifications include an LPN license in NYS, completion of an LPN program, a High School diploma or GED, and strong communication and multitasking abilities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an LPN program.
• Current New York State Licensed Practical Nurse license and registration.
• Basic computer skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and set priorities.

Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Evaluate the health care of patients and families and respond to care rendered. Make appropriate referrals.
• Evaluate patients' clinical status and report findings to the supervising clinician and address patient issues following established communication hierarchy.
• Contribute to the growth and development of self, staff and students through education and mentorship.
• Ensure completion of patient care assignments in an organized and efficient manner; delegate tasks to team members within scope.
• Communicate with patients regarding their care using appropriate terminology and in a respectful manner.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

High School or GED

LPN program graduate

Job description

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.

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Position Summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse - Dermatology - Bethpage. In this role, the successful candidate Provide care and treatment to patients and clinical and technical support to professional medical staff. Utilize clinical expertise to deliver safe, therapeutic, age-specific patient care through planning, implementation and evaluation. Works collaboratively with a multidisciplinaryHealth team to promote wellness and optimize patient outcomes. Perform phlebotomies and administer subcutaneous and intramuscular injections (SQ/IM).

Job Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned
• Evaluate the health care of patientsfamilies and respond to care rendered. Make appropriate referrals, under the direction of the RNNPMD. Access and document patients response to nursing and interdisciplinary team interventions.
• Evaluate patients clinical status and report findings to the RNNPMD and address patient issues following established communication hierarchy. Participate in problem identification and problem solving in the work environment.
• Contribute to the growth and development of self, staff and students through participation in peer review, mentor relationships, formal and informal education.
• Ensure completion of patient care assignment in an organized and efficient manner. Delegate aspects of patient care to team members consistent with scope, capabilities and responsibilities of care giver and supervise completion of assigned tasks. Establish therapeutic relationship with patientfamily.
• Communicate directly and effectively with patients regarding their care or treatment using appropriate terminology and in a respectful manner. Interact with medical and support staff efficiently and professionally. Use proper patient education techniques.

Minimum Qualifications

To qualify you must have a High School or GED required. Graduate of LPN program Current New York State Licensed Practical Nurse License and Registration. Basic computer skills. Good communication skills. Strong attention to details, accuracy and ability to multitask and set priorities..

Required Licenses

LPN

Preferred Qualifications

1 - 2 Years experience in private practice

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal.

NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $72,976.04 - $73,299.95 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.