LPN – Impactful Community Nurse with Great Benefits

Hometown Health Centers; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with employer match

Loan forgiveness & tuition Reimb.

Employer-paid Insurance: Life, AD&D, S

EAP, FSA, HRA

Job summary

Hometown Health Centers in Schenectady, NY is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our collaborative care team and provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a busy primary care setting.

Responsibilities include medication administration, immunizations, sterilization, exam room preparation, patient education, EKGs, and accurate charting in EMR, with a strong emphasis on health equity and multicultural care.

Qualifications

• NYS LPN License (unrestricted) in New York State.
• BLS certification current.
• Proficiency with computers and EMR systems.
• Experience administering medications and immunizations within nursing scope.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
• Previous LPN experience preferred.
• English/Spanish bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care as an LPN.
• Administer medications and vaccines per protocols and scope of practice.
• Prepare exam rooms and ensure proper sterilization of instruments.
• Review patient schedules and ensure labs or screenings are ready before appointments.
• Procure and process lab specimens and perform EKGs as needed.
• Inspect emergency supplies and maintain equipment in working order.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

LPN License

BLS Certification

EMR Proficiency

Medication Administration

Multicultural Competency

Experience as LPN

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma

Tools

EMR

Job description

Hometown Health Centers in Schenectady, NY is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our collaborative care team and provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a busy primary care setting.

Responsibilities include medication administration, immunizations, sterilization, exam room preparation, patient education, EKGs, and accurate charting in EMR, with a strong emphasis on health equity and multicultural care.