Licensed Practical Nurse Position Available In Dutchess, New York

Licensed Practical Nurse Company:

WMC Advanced Physician Services PC City/State:

Poughkeepsie, NY Category:

Nursing/Nursing Management Department:

MHRH-Family Medicine Union:

No Position:

Full Time Hours:

mon-fri 830a-5p

Shift:

Day Req #: 43442

Posted Date:

Jun 12, 2025

Hiring Range:

$28.16-$35.41 External Applicant link (https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/29599) Internal Applicant link

Job Details:

Job Summary:

A Licensed Practical Nurse provides care to patients of all ages, within their scope of experience and training in the inpatient, clinic, physician office, outpatient and/or other facility settings. They must administer nursing care using good judgment, methods, and skills under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Physician.

Responsibilities:

+ Observes, monitors, and records physiological measurements. + Provides treatment to patients per organizational protocols. + Assists providers with patient examinations, therapeutic measures, and procedures. + Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patients and plans for patient care. + Identifying and providing for physical, emotional, and developmental patient needs. + Counseling and providing health education to patients and their families; explaining the procedures planned for the patient. + Responsible for strict administration, control, and dispensation of prescription medication in accordance with organizational policy. + Notifying the appropriate provider promptly of unusual reactions and changes in conditions. + Performs functions of a Surgical Scheduler as needed and requested. + Initiates, issues and verifies patient referrals and insurance authorization/pre-certifications as necessary. + Safeguarding and inventorying equipment and supplies. + Following Universal Precautions and Infection Control Procedures. + Ability to establish communication with appropriate sources in response to emergency situations. + Participates in performance improvement activities, staff trainings, weekly team huddles. + Maintains a professional appearance and a clean, safe environment. + Respects patients by recognizing their rights; maintaining confidentiality. + Utilizes technology, including specialized software as applicable, to maximize productivity. + Develops and maintains electronic files as necessary. + Exhibits excellent interpersonal skills; provides customer service; assists other support staff as necessary; collaborates with all levels of internal leadership, management, and staff as well as outside clients, vendors, and other external parties. + Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies. + Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Experience:

Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience preferred.

Education:

Graduate degree from an accredited licensed practical nurse program required. Licenses /

Certifications:

Current New York State LPN license. Maintenance of current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for HealthCare Workers or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification for HealthCare workers.

Other:

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point)

About Us:

WMC Advanced Physician Services PC Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes: + Health Insurance + Dental + Vision + Retirement Savings Plan + Flexible Savings Account + Paid Time Off + Holidays + Tuition Reimbursement External Applicant link (https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/29599) Internal Applicant link Talent Community Search Jobs Hiring Events (https://wmchealthjobs.org/job-events-list/)