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LPN Finger Lakes Health Primary Care, Geneva, NY
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$67,768 / year median in New York
+24% projected growth
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Join Our Healthcare Team and Make a Difference in Patient Care
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our clinical team. In this role, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care while working closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support positive clinical outcomes.
We are looking for an LPN who is professional, dependable, organized, and committed to creating a positive experience for every patient.
What You'll Do Provide safe, compassionate, and quality nursing care to patients in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
Work collaboratively with physicians, registered nurses, and other members of the healthcare team.
Monitor and assess patients and communicate changes in condition to the appropriate healthcare provider.
Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in the electronic medical record.
Protect patient privacy and maintain strict confidentiality of patient information.
Establish professional and respectful relationships with patients, families, and coworkers.
Promote patient dignity, safety, comfort, and well-being.
Provide care appropriate to the patient's age, developmental needs, and clinical condition.
Participate in continuing education, in-service programs, competency assessments, and other professional development activities.
Contribute to a positive team environment through effective communication, professionalism, and role modeling.
Perform other duties as assigned. What We're Looking For
Required:
Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
Current New York State LPN license.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through RQI required within 90 days of hire.
Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
Basic computer literacy.
Preferred:
Previous physician office or outpatient healthcare experience.
Experience using electronic medical records (EMR).
Experience with Microsoft Office products. The Ideal Candidate
You are a team-oriented healthcare professional who takes pride in providing excellent patient care. You communicate effectively, treat others with dignity and respect, and remain organized and professional in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
If you are looking for an opportunity to use your nursing skills while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families, we'd love to hear from you! FLH123