What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Montefiore Nyack?
Licensed Practical Nurse Full-Time — Palisades Pulmonary & Medical
Rate: Starting at $30.00 per hour, negotiable
Highland Medical, a division of Montefiore Nyack Hospital, recently certified as a "Great Place to Work," has an opportunity for a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to assist our Palisades Pulmonary & Medical practice.
The LPN is responsible for providing exceptional nursing care to our patients at the practices. Within the scope of practice, assumes responsibility, as necessary, for the assessment, treatment and care of patients. Displays an understanding of the developmental needs of the patient when planning and implementing treatment. Displays competency in obtaining information, familiarity with medications, and processing of refill prescriptions. Works closely with the Physician and other members of the clinical team. May perform phlebotomy and/or injections for the patient and make patient callbacks with lab test results and diagnosis. Responsible for providing documented information in the patients chart accurately within the EMR system.
We have excellent benefits & compensation:
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) each year
8 Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision
Retirement Plan Investments with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Plum Benefits (Discounts within the Community)
Opportunities for Growth from Within
Employee Recognition & Awards Program
Essential Job Qualifications
Education: HS Graduate. A Practical Nursing program certification or diploma.
Experience: 1-2 years’ experience as an LPN within a Physician practice preferred.
Training/Certification: BLS Certification (AHA)
Licensure: NYS LPN License, Current NYS Registration
Other: Familiarity with using an electronic medical records system; Epic preferred. Effective communication skills with patients and their family members, Physicians and other members of the multidisciplinary health care team.
For more information about Highland Medical: Working at Highland Medical | Great Place To Work®
Salary : $30