Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Urology

OneOncology; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance on Day 1

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-term disability

401k Plan

Paid Time off

8 paid holidays

Job summary

New York Health (NYH) in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our clinical team. You will support physicians with exams and procedures, prepare exam rooms, perform basic lab tasks, and help manage patient flow in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires an active NYS LPN license, BLS certification, IV competency, and experience with EMR systems. We offer comprehensive benefits and a schedule of 5 shifts per week with competitive hourly pay starting at $35.

Qualifications

• Active NYS LPN license is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• IV competency is required.
• Experience using EMR systems is preferred.
• Strong communication and patient interaction skills.
• Reliable transportation to NYH locations.

Responsibilities

• Set up procedural spaces and sterilize instruments for urologic procedures.
• Assist physicians with exams and procedures and record vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examinations and perform routine screenings.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and maintain patient flow.
• Maintain inventory, order supplies, and digitize records.
• Assist with phlebotomy and basic lab tasks; manage the front office tasks.
• Prepare and administer injections following medication rights.

Skills

LPN license

BLS certification

IV competency

EMR experience

Patient care

Communication skills

Education

LPN licensure

Tools

ONCO EMR

Job description

Why Join Our Team?At New York Health (NYH), we are revolutionizing healthcare with a holistic, integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of patient wellbeing. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to personalized care, NYH is setting a new standard for healthcare in our communities.Join us and become a part of our mission to promote lifelong wellness through compassionate, evidence-based practices that empower patients on their healthcare journeys.Job Description:Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Location: Brooklyn, NYHours/Days: 5/8.5 hour shifts, Mon-Fri between 8:00am-5:00pmOrganization: New York Health (NYH)In This Role, You Will:Patient Care: Set up procedural spaces and sterilize instruments for urologic procedures. Assist physicians with exams and/or procedures. Record patient information such as vital signs, weight, and changes in medical history before each appointment. Prepare patients for examinations and perform routine screening tests. Record patient interview, history, and chief complaint. Provide patient education concerning medications, management of diseases, home treatments, and special diets. Escort patients to exam rooms.Support & Coordination: Assist in maintaining the medical inventory and placing orders for new materials as needed. Assist in transitioning hard copy records to digital format. Manage physician inbox and prioritize tasks assigned via ONCO EMR. Work in the front office taking care of tasks such as answering phone calls and greeting patients as they enter the facility.Patient Interaction: Ensure patients are prepared for exams and procedures. Provide support with patient education on treatment plans and disease management. Create a welcoming atmosphere for patients and assist them with any inquiries.Clinical Support: Assist physicians with exams and procedures. Clean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments. Perform basic lab tests and assist with phlebotomy and the collection of other lab specimens.Medication Administration: Prepare and administer injections. Administer and document medications under a physician’s order, following the five (5) medication rights to reduce the potential for medical errors.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 of NYH locations for patient care needs.What We Offer:Salary: Starting at $35/hrBenefits: 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 NYH, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.Visit our website at: Nyhealth.com Follow us on Facebook: NYH on Facebook *New York Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*