A health services company in New York City is seeking a Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN) to join their Family Health team in Brooklyn.
About the Opportunity:
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care under supervision in accordance with established standards and practices
- Perform patient screenings, intake, and appointment support for walk-in, telephone, and scheduled visits
- Complete vital signs, venipuncture, injections, EKGs, and PPD placement and reading for adult and pediatric patients
- Assist physicians and clinical staff with exams, treatment procedures, specimen handling, and documentation
- Prepare exam rooms, maintain patient flow, and help ensure a safe, clean, and organized clinic environment
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing
- Active NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Experience providing care to both Adult and Pediatric patients
- Ability to perform venipuncture, injections, EKGs, and related clinical support duties
- Solid assessment and documentation skills
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
Desired Skills:
- 1 year of Nursing experience in an Ambulatory Health facility
- Bilingual (English and Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Yiddish, or Urdu)
- Experience with Patient Scheduling, Chart Preparation, and Clinical Documentation