Licensed Practical Nurse- Float (LPN)

New York Cancer and Blood Specialists
  • New York City, New York
  • $39 Per Hour
1 day ago

Job Description

Why Join Our Team?

At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.

If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact!

Job Description:

Licensed Practical Nurse- Float (LPN)

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for New Hires!*

Location: Bronx/Washington Heights, NY

Hours: Mon-Fri 8.5hr shifts between 7:30am-6pmOrganization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)

In This Role, You Will:

  • Update and maintain the electronic medical record with up to date vital signs, patient demographics, medication reconciliation, allergies and medical diagnoses 

  • Manage Physician inbox messages and prioritize tasks assigned via the electronic medical record

  • Assist in maintaining the medical inventory;  place orders for new materials and stock rooms to ensure adequate supplies for physician staff

  • Clean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments

  • Escort patients to exam rooms

  • Provide patient education concerning medications, management of diseases, home treatments, and special diets

  • Assist physician with exams and/or procedures

  • Prepare and administer Injections

  • Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens

  • Perform point of care lab testing

  • Perform EKGs

  • Administer and document medication under a physician’s order and follows the five (5) medication rights and reduce the potential for medical error

  • Must be willing and able to float throughout our Staten Island and Brooklyn Locations

We Require:

  • Current NYS LPN license required.

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

  • Spanish-speaking preferred

  • Consistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and other health care professionals.

  • Experience with EMR’s

  • Reliable transportation to any of NYCBS location for patient care needs

What We Offer:

  • Salary: Starting at  $39 per hour based on experience

  • Benefits: Health Insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, Paid Time off (PTO), 8 paid holidays (2 floating)

Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.Visit our website at: Nycancer.comFollow us on Facebook: NYCBS on FacebookNew York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Eligible candidates will receive a $5,000 sign-on bonus after successfully completing 6 months of continuous employment. Bonus is contingent upon the employee remaining in good standing at the time of payout.  

Numbers & Facts

LocationNew York City, New York

Skills

  • Allergiesunmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Blood Disordersunmatched
  • Cancerunmatched
  • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Disease Prevention and Controlunmatched
  • Disease Treatmentunmatched
  • Electrocardiogramunmatched
  • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Hematologyunmatched
  • Injectionsunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Laboratory Testingunmatched
  • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
  • Medical Assistanceunmatched
  • Medical Diagnosisunmatched
  • Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Medical Treatmentunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Oncologyunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Educationunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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