Licensed Practical Nurse - Float (LPN)

New York Cancer and Blood Specialists
  • New York, New York
  • $39 Per Hour
  • Autofill and Review
5 days 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)

Location: Manhattan, NY (Central Park, Kips Bay, Upper East Side, Yorkville, Washington Heights)

Hours: 4/10 hour days, Mon, Wed-Fri 7:30a-6p (RDO Tuesday)Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)

In This Role, You Will:

  • Patient Care: Update and maintain patient records (vital signs, demographics, medication reconciliation, allergies, diagnoses) within the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
  • Support & Coordination: Manage physician inbox messages via Onco EMR, prioritize tasks, and assist in maintaining medical inventory, including placing orders and stocking exam rooms.
  • Patient Interaction: Answer phone calls, greet patients, ensure a welcoming atmosphere, prepare examination rooms, and educate patients on medications, disease management, and treatments.
  • Clinical Support: Assist physicians during exams or procedures, administer injections, perform phlebotomy, collect lab specimens, and conduct point-of-care lab testing (e.g., EKGs, Genetic testing, Liquid Biopsies).
  • Medication Administration: Administer medications as per physician orders, ensuring accuracy and adherence to the five medication rights to reduce errors.

We Require:

  • Current NYS LPN license required
  • At least 1 year of LPN experience preferred
  • 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 float throughout our Manhattan locations

What We Offer:

  • Salary: Starting at $39 per hour
  • 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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNew York, New York

Skills

  • Allergiesunmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Blood Disordersunmatched
  • Cancerunmatched
  • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
  • Clinical Supportunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Disease Prevention and Controlunmatched
  • Disease Treatmentunmatched
  • Electrocardiogramunmatched
  • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Geneticsunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Hematologyunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Injectionsunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Laboratory Testingunmatched
  • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Medical Assistanceunmatched
  • Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Medical Treatmentunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Microsoft Remote Data Objects (RDO)unmatched
  • Oncologyunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Educationunmatched
  • Phlebotomyunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Spanish Languageunmatched
  • Specimen Collectionunmatched
  • Specimens/Samplesunmatched
  • Telephone Skillsunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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