Behavioral Health, Clinical Assessment, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Health Education, Health Plan, Healthcare, Infection Control, Interpersonal Skills, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Maintain Compliance, Medical Records, Medication Administration, Medications, Multilingual, Nonprofit, Nursing Credentials, Organizational Skills, Patient Education, Phlebotomy, Primary Care, Record Keeping, Registered Nurse (RN), Safety Compliance, Spanish Language, Training/Teaching, Typing, Wound Care
Licensed Practical Nurse - New York, NY (#3426)
Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Full-time
Hourly Rate: $33 per hour
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join a union position at a mission-driven non-profit organization operating federally qualified health centers. This role focuses on ensuring healthcare access for all through primary care, behavioral health, and health education services.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: $33 per hour
- Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive and negotiable.
- Generous Sign-On Bonus:
- 0-5 years of experience: $5,000
- 5-10 years of experience: $10,000
- 10+ years of experience: $15,000
- Work Schedule: Full-time position
- Professional Growth: Supportive environment in a mission-driven organization
- Impactful Work: Contribute to healthcare access and equity in underserved communities
Qualifications:
- Education: Certificate from an accredited practical nurse program
- Licensure: Current NY State LPN license and registration
- Experience: 1-2 years in an ambulatory setting preferred
- Technical Skills: Venipuncture, medication administration, immunizations, basic computer proficiency, including typing
- Soft Skills:
- Strong clinical, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills; bilingual Spanish preferred
- Demonstrated ability to organize care and activities of multiple patients.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Administer medications, treatments, and wound care under RN supervision.
- Monitor and document patient conditions, vital signs, and progress.
- Assist with care plan implementation and collaborate with RNs, therapists, and physicians.
- Educate patients and families on post-treatment care, medications, and recovery goals.
- Maintain accurate clinical records, including medication logs and shift reports.
- Ensure compliance with infection control, safety protocols, and facility policies.
- Provide emotional support and advocate for the patient's needs during rehabilitation.
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Greenlife Healthcare Staffing