LPN - Urology Surgery Office, Clifton Park

Albany Med; West Windsor (NJ); On-site; USD 54,690 - 82,035; Full time

Job summary

100 Albany Med Health System in New York is seeking a motivated LPN for the Urology Surgery team. This full-time position involves direct patient care, obtaining vital signs, and assisting with in-office procedures.

The ideal candidate should hold a High School Diploma/G.E.D. and possess a valid LPN state license upon hire. Strong communication skills are essential for engaging with patients and team members.

Join a dynamic healthcare environment where your skills will be valued!

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/G.E.D. required.
• Previous experience in a patient care setting preferred.
• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure upon hire required.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and accurately records patient’s vital signs.
• Documents components of patient’s history.
• Participates in in-office procedures under the direction of a licensed healthcare provider.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Patient care experience

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

LPN - State Licensure

Job description

Department/Unit: HBD - Surgery Urology; Work Shift: Day; Salary Range: $54,690.00 - $82,035.00; LPN - Full Time Urology Surgery; Work schedule: Monday – Friday; Location: Clifton Park, NY.

Our Urology outpatient practice is seeking a motivated and energetic LPN to join our dedicated team of healthcare providers!

Under 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.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and accurately records 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, family members, or other employees
• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure upon hire required

Physical Demands

Standing constant, walking constant, sitting constant, 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 constant, hazards frequent, temperature change rarely, atmospheric conditions rarely, vibration rare.

Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.