LPN - Rheumatology Office, Latham NY

$51,755.37 - $77,633.06 / year

Department/Unit: HBD - Rheumatology Work Shift: Salary Range: $51,755.37 - $77,633.06 LPN - Full Time Rheumatology Office Latham, NY This position may require you to float between our Latham and Albany offices. Under the direction of the attending physician, RN, Lead LPN or practice coordinator, the LPN will provide direct patient care and assist in the following clinical functions to all providers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Obtains and accurately record patient’s vital signs Documents components of patient’s history Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider Performs diagnostic CLIA waived testing Performs venipuncture to obtain blood for lab testing Prescription call-backs per scope of practice Preps patient’s chart for pertinent clinical information Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked Adheres to AMC’s regulatory compliance issues Qualifications High School Diploma/G.E.D is required LPN license is required upon hire BLS certification is required Previous experience in a patient care setting is preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting Obtain prior-auths, ensure auths are completed prior to treatment Physical Demands Standing - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Rarely Lifting - Frequently Carrying - Frequently Pushing - Occasionally Pulling - Occasionally Climbing - Occasionally Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly Working Conditions Extreme cold - Rarely Extreme heat - Rarely Humidity - Rarely Wet - Rarely Noise - Constantly Hazards - Frequently Temperature Change - Rarely Atmospheric Conditions - Rarely Vibration - Rarely Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

LPN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

LPN - Rheumatology Office, Latham

Albany Medical Center Latham, NY

$51,755.37 - $77,633.06 / year

Department/Unit: HBD - Rheumatology Work Shift: Salary Range: $51,755.37 - $77,633.06 LPN - Full Time Rheumatology Office Latham, NY This position may require you to float between our Latham and Albany offices. Under the direction of the attending physician, RN, Lead LPN or practice coordinator, the LPN will provide direct patient care and assist in the following clinical functions to all providers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Obtains and accurately record patient’s vital signs Documents components of patient’s history Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider Performs diagnostic CLIA waived testing Performs venipuncture to obtain blood for lab testing Prescription call-backs per scope of practice Preps patient’s chart for pertinent clinical information Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked Obtain prior auth and ensure auth is obtained prior to infusion therapy Adheres to AMC’s regulatory compliance issues Qualifications: High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Upon Hire - required BLS certification is required. Previous experience in a patient care setting - preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting. Physical Demands Standing - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Rarely Lifting - Frequently Carrying - Frequently Pushing - Occasionally Pulling - Occasionally Climbing - Occasionally Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly Working Conditions Extreme cold - Rarely Extreme heat - Rarely Humidity - Rarely Wet - Rarely Noise - Constantly Hazards - Frequently Temperature Change - Rarely Atmospheric Conditions - Rarely Vibration - Rarely Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Outpatient LPN

St. Peter's Health Partners Latham, NY

$23.85 - $29.95 / hour

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: LPN - Full Time-Latham, NY If you are looking for an LPN position in a provider office, full time, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. This position is located at 713 Troy-Schenectady Rd Latham, NY. Position Highlights: Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development Work/Life: Monday- Friday 8:00-4:30pm Office Hours What you will do: The LPN administers nursing care to patients under the direction of a Registered Professional. Assists with treatments and procedures and carries out selected duties within the framework of the established nursing plan of care. Complies with established nursing policies, procedures and standards to provide safe, quality care to patients. Responsibilities: Consistently takes accurate vital signs. Accurately collects routine patient data per protocols and/or as directed by the clinical supervisor. Consistently recognizes high-risk situations and reports them appropriately. Confers with the clinical supervisor routinely concerning the plan of care. Makes suggestions as to referrals to other disciplines. Fulfills protocols or clinical guidelines in establishing workflow priorities. Consistently demonstrates acceptable technical skills in providing care. Consistently follows standards of care, established protocols, or clinical guidelines in providing patient care. Consistently follows infection control policies in administering care. Consistently provides patient care in consideration of age related requirements. Consistently reinforces patient and family teaching. Administers medications safely in accordance with relevant unit policies and procedures. Demonstrates ability to accurately transcribe physician orders. Demonstrates a working knowledge of computer skills relevant to the care area. Demonstrates initiative and flexibility with assignments. Functions as a team member in carrying out assignments. What you will need: A current license to practice as a Practical Nurse in the State of New York Graduate of accredited school of Practical Nursing. High School diploma / GED required Must be able to lift 20 lbs. Pay Range: $23.85-$29.95 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Outpatient LPN

St. Peter's Health Partners Latham, NY

$23.85 - $29.95 / hour

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: LPN - Full Time-Latham, NY If you are looking for an LPN position in a provider office, full time, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. This position is located at 713 Troy-Schenectady Rd Latham, NY. Position Highlights: Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development Work/Life: Monday- Friday 8:00-4:30pm Office Hours What you will do: The LPN administers nursing care to patients under the direction of a Registered Professional. Assists with treatments and procedures and carries out selected duties within the framework of the established nursing plan of care. Complies with established nursing policies, procedures and standards to provide safe, quality care to patients. Responsibilities: Consistently takes accurate vital signs. Accurately collects routine patient data per protocols and/or as directed by the clinical supervisor. Consistently recognizes high-risk situations and reports them appropriately. Confers with the clinical supervisor routinely concerning the plan of care. Makes suggestions as to referrals to other disciplines. Fulfills protocols or clinical guidelines in establishing workflow priorities. Consistently demonstrates acceptable technical skills in providing care. Consistently follows standards of care, established protocols, or clinical guidelines in providing patient care. Consistently follows infection control policies in administering care. Consistently provides patient care in consideration of age related requirements. Consistently reinforces patient and family teaching. Administers medications safely in accordance with relevant unit policies and procedures. Demonstrates ability to accurately transcribe physician orders. Demonstrates a working knowledge of computer skills relevant to the care area. Demonstrates initiative and flexibility with assignments. Functions as a team member in carrying out assignments. What you will need: A current license to practice as a Practical Nurse in the State of New York Graduate of accredited school of Practical Nursing. High School diploma / GED required Must be able to lift 20 lbs. Pay Range: $23.85-$29.95 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Outpatient Licensed Practical Nurse- Float

St. Peter's Health Partners Latham, NY

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: LPN - Full Time-Latham, NY If you are looking for an LPN position in a provider office, full time, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. This position is located at 713 Troy-Schenectady Rd Latham, NY. Position Highlights: Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development Work/Life: Monday- Friday 8:00-4:30pm Office Hours What you will do: The LPN administers nursing care to patients under the direction of a Registered Professional. Assists with treatments and procedures and carries out selected duties within the framework of the established nursing plan of care. Complies with established nursing policies, procedures and standards to provide safe, quality care to patients. Responsibilities: Consistently takes accurate vital signs. Accurately collects routine patient data per protocols and/or as directed by the clinical supervisor. Consistently recognizes high-risk situations and reports them appropriately. Confers with the clinical supervisor routinely concerning the plan of care. Makes suggestions as to referrals to other disciplines. Fulfills protocols or clinical guidelines in establishing workflow priorities. Consistently demonstrates acceptable technical skills in providing care. Consistently follows standards of care, established protocols, or clinical guidelines in providing patient care. Consistently follows infection control policies in administering care. Consistently provides patient care in consideration of age related requirements. Consistently reinforces patient and family teaching. Administers medications safely in accordance with relevant unit policies and procedures. Demonstrates ability to accurately transcribe physician orders. Demonstrates a working knowledge of computer skills relevant to the care area. Demonstrates initiative and flexibility with assignments. Functions as a team member in carrying out assignments. What you will need: A current license to practice as a Practical Nurse in the State of New York Graduate of accredited school of Practical Nursing. High School diploma / GED required Must be able to lift 20 lbs. Pay Range: $23.85-$29.95 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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