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100 Albany Med Health System
LPN - Womens Health Office, Columbia Memorial Hospital
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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
Department/Unit:
AMCOM- OBGYN
CMH Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)Salary Range:
$54,690.00- $82,035.00 LPN
- Full Time Ob/Gyn Office Work schedule: Monday
Friday Location:
Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson, NY Our Ob/Gyn outpatient practice is seeking a motivated and energetic LPN to join our dynamic Women's Health team in General Obstetrics! We offer a friendly team-oriented work environment centered on efficient, compassionate patient care. 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 issuesQualifications:
High School Diploma/G.E.D.- 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. LPN
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- State Licensure Upon Hire
- required Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!