Licensed Practical Nurse MEAC - NU (JR232523)

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Health System is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join a multi-practice team. The LPN will administer medications, monitor vital signs, and support clinical staff across sites. You will maintain patient records and assist with scheduling to ensure smooth operations.

Ideal candidates hold NY LPN licensure, a High School Diploma, and prefer an Associate of Science degree. This is a full-time, on-site opportunity offering cross-coverage and ongoing patient care responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• AS (Associate of Science) in nursing preferred.
• Licensed Practical Nurse in NY state required (NYSED).

Responsibilities

• Administers medications, injections, insulin and immunizations.
• Monitors vital signs and patient history.
• Cross covers across multiple practices.
• Maintains patient records and notes changes in condition.
• Assists with scheduling and authorizations as needed.
• Explains treatments to patients and families.
• Supports clinical staff in everyday workflows.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

AS Preferred

Job description

Introduction

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Overview

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The LPN will work with clinical and clerical support staff to deliver excellent patient care and promote patient satisfaction across multiple practices. The LPN will practice under the direction of the appropriate clinical staff and cross cover across multiple practices. The LPN will be responsible for monitoring patient's vital signs, patient intake and output, and recording patient history. This associate will administer medication, injections and functions in scope of license. This position will clean equipment in patient care areas and ensure patient care rooms are kept clean, and supplies are well stocked. The LPN will maintain records of patient activities and observations and submit records to the appropriate clinical staff regarding patient's condition. The LPN will assist with scheduling patients and authorizations to support administrative staff as needed.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications, injections, insulin, immunizations, perform finger sticks and functions in scope of license. ADA
• Identifies patient goals, communicates, and collaborates with clinical team to support patient care plan. ADA
• Performs clinical workflows. ADA
• Monitor and record patient's vital signs, patient history and reason for visit. ADA
• Explain treatments and procedures to patients and families. ADA
• Assist with scheduling, referral, and follow-up appointments. ADA
• Cross cover multiple practices. ADA
• Assist with authorizations and administrative needs as needed. ADA

Requirements

• High School Required.
• AS Preferred.
• 4-6 years, 1-5 Years (Tier dependent) Required.
• Annual Assessment - OHS Required.
• Licensed Practical Nurse New York - New York State Board of Nursing Required.
• National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN) or another license examination acceptable to NYSED Required.