LPN

Stony Brook University Medical Center; Terryville (NY); In loco; USD 37.000 - 46.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

SBEC is seeking an experienced LPN to coordinate daily patient care in a pulmonology setting in New York. You will screen vitals, review meds, administer injections, draw blood, and maintain accurate records in the Cerner EMR system. Strong communication, compassion, and HIPAA compliance are essential.

Two years of LPN experience in a busy physician practice are required. This full-time role involves completing tasks efficiently while ensuring patient confidentiality and high-quality care.

Competenze

• At least two years of prior experience in a busy physician practice.
• Licensed LPN with knowledge of medical terminology.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and clinical applications.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Mansioni

• Coordinate daily care requirements for internal medical practice.
• Screen and measure vitals and record in EMR Cerner.
• Review medications and allergies with patients and document pharmacy info for E-Prescribing.
• Prepare and administer injections and draw blood as needed.
• Maintain inventory and ensure HIPAA compliance.
• Schedule ancillary services and coordinate patient discharge instructions.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and proper cabinet security.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Compassion

Planning & organizing

Judgment

Time management

Attention to detail

Data gathering

Information monitoring

Initiative

Integrity

Teamwork

Formazione

LPN license

Strumenti

Cerner EMR

Descrizione del lavoro

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

General Purpose

Responsible for the daily coordination and care requirements of patients with all clinical aspects for the Internal Medical Practice to ensure the highest level of patient satisfaction and care.

Duties

• Collaborate in daily huddle for review of schedule and patient needs
• Perform screening and measuring procedures according to protocol. This may include, but is not limited to vitals of height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, EKG. Record findings in the electronic medical record (EMR) Cerner system.
• Adherence to compliance of PCMH Level 3 requirements
• Compassionate towards patients with strong communication skills
• Detail orientated to keep track of multiple patients
• Review medications and allergies with patients and record pharmacy information for each patient for E-Prescribing.
• Prepare and administer injections
• Draw blood when necessary
• Care and changing dressings
• Collection of Specimens
• Maintain inventory and ordering medical supplies
• Maintain Patient Confidentiality
• Review facility assessment reports and/or outside physician documentation.
• Review Transition of Care facility documentation and reach out to patients on discharge instructions
• Schedule ancillary services and other procedures as needed.
• Call in renewal of prescriptions as directed by Physician
• Calibrate spirometer equipment that at least once a week.
• Follow up with patient upon completion of authorization to provide authorization information to the patient.
• Secure all medication/needles to be in locked cabinet
• Ensure patient results and correspondences are reviewed in a timely manner by the physician and appropriate follow up is performed according to the physician’s direction
• Maintain an adequate supply of inventory in each of the exam rooms while ensuring the cleanliness of the examination room
• Maintain the organization of the sample medication closet to be clean and organized. Ensure logging and end of day security.
• Assist in scanning of medical documentation such as EKG, Spirometer, etc.
• Ensure HIPAA guidelines are followed

Category

Nursing

Exempt/Non-Exempt

Non-Exempt

Location

Pulmonology - New York Pulmonary Consultants

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time

Position Requirements

Education and Experience

• At least two years of prior experience working as an LPN in a busy physician practice.
• Licensed LPN
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of clinical practices and procedures
• Candidate should have excellent computer skills and some knowledge of using an electronic medical record and various other computer applications needed to perform the job
• Key Competencies

• Excellent communication skills
• Compassion and understanding
• Planning and organizing
• Sound Judgment
• Work and time management
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Gathering patient data
• Information gathering and monitoring
• Initiative
• Integrity
• Teamwork and collaboration

Preferred Skills

• Computer skills, Knowledge of EMR, word, excel
• Insurance knowledge
• Ability to multi task

Physical Demands

May spend a great deal of their professional day walking, standing, moving and manipulating equipment, as well as lifting and moving objects, equipment and supplies. Ability to lift 20 pounds. Moving, lifting or transferring of patients or objects may involve lifting of up to 50 pounds, as well as assist with weights of more than one-hundred (100) pounds. Requires the ability to stand for extended periods of time, bend or twist their body, as well as visual acuity.

Salary Range

$26.98-$33.69 per hour

Position

LPN- SBEC

Open Date

11/4/2026

This position is currently accepting applications.