Hours/Days: 5/8.5 hour shifts, Mon-Fri between 8:30am-5:30pm
Organization: New York Health (NYH)
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
Be cross-trained in infusion & intake
We Require:
Current NYS LPN license required
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required
IV Competency required
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 NYH locations for patient care needs
Bilingual Russian/English required
What We Offer:
Salary: Starting at $36/hr
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 NYH, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.