LPN - ENT Practice

Vnaalbany; City of Albany (NY); Presencial; USD 49.763 - 69.668; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Albany Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for our ENT practice. You will provide direct patient care, support in-office procedures, and perform essential duties under physician and coordinator supervision.

Responsibilities include documenting vitals, obtaining patient history, and managing supplies while adhering to HIPAA and Albany Med Health System standards. A current LPN license is required at hire.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• LPN licensure required upon hire.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in patient care setting preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Obtain and record patient vital signs and history components.
• Assist in in-office ENT procedures under supervision.
• Perform CLIA-waived tests and venipuncture when needed.
• Handle prescription call-backs within scope of practice.
• Prepare charts and maintain exam room inventories.
• Ensure compliance with Albany Med Health System policies.

Conocimientos

Verbal communication

Written communication

Patient care

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

LPN license (State Licensure)

Descripción del empleo

## LPN - ENT PracticeApplylocations: 1783 Route 9: 101 Jordan Road Troy, NY 12180: 35 Hackett Blvd Albany, NY 12208: 50 New Scotland Avenue Albany, NY 12208: 1769 Union Street Niskayuna, NY 12309time type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: 70704Department/Unit:Otolaryngology (ENT)Work Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$49,763.00 - $69,668.00Under the direction of the attending physician, RN, Lead LPN or practice coordinator, the LPN will provide direct patient care and assist in the following clinical functions to all providers**Essential Duties and Responsibilities*** Obtain and accurately record patient’s vital signs* Documents components of patient’s history* Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff* Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider* Performs diagnostic CLIA waived testing* Performs venipuncture to obtain blood for lab testing* Prescription call-backs per scope of practice* Preps patient’s chart for pertinent clinical information* Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked* Adheres to AMC’s regulatory compliance issues**Qualifications*** High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required* Previous experience in a patient care setting - preferred* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.* Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting.* LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Upon Hire - required**Physical Demands*** Standing - Constantly* Walking - Constantly* Sitting - Rarely* Lifting - Frequently* Carrying - Frequently* Pushing - Occasionally* Pulling - Occasionally* Climbing - Occasionally* Balancing - Occasionally* Stooping - Frequently* Kneeling - Frequently* Crouching - Frequently* Crawling - Occasionally* Reaching - Frequently* Handling - Frequently* Grasping - Frequently* Feeling - Constantly* Talking - Constantly* Hearing - Constantly* Repetitive Motions - Constantly* Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly**Working Conditions*** Extreme cold - Rarely* Extreme heat - Rarely* Humidity - Rarely* Wet - Rarely* Noise - Constantly* Hazards - Frequently* Temperature Change - Rarely* Atmospheric Conditions - Rarely* Vibration - RarelyThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.