Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Richmond Hill, NY Job Details Full-time $36.96 - $43.05 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Union benefits Qualifications Vital signs Medication administration Triage BLS Certification Outpatient Working with children Basic life support Urgent care LPN Full Job Description LPN-Ambulatory Care Clinics The Department of Ambulatory Care at Jamaica Hospital provides patients with a wide array of primary and specialty care in an outpatient setting. The department operates a main on-campus center, and 9 other locations conveniently located throughout Queens and East New York. Our modern fully equipped medical facilities provide a full and comprehensive range of services for children and adults. We are currently seeking experienced Licensed Practical Nurses with current or recent Urgent Care or Outpatient Clinic experience for immediate full-time day shift opportunities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Selected candidates will administer care to patients of all ages, gender, and ailments.

Duties will include:

Assisting Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, RNs, and other members of the health care team with triaging and rooming patients. Documenting nursing observations, interventions, and patient's response to treatment Performing vital signs, administer medications, perform electrocardiograms, and assist with scheduling appointments when needed. Collecting specimens and performing phlebotomy for lab tests. Collecting and perform Point of care testing (POCT). Reviewing and maintaining vaccine documentation.

REQUIREMENT

Graduate of accredited school for licensed practical nursing NYS Licensed Practical Nurse Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience, Urgent Care, hospital or outpatient ambulatory care setting MUST have experience working with pediatric populations! Must be available to work alternate weekends

What We're Looking For:

Strong clinical judgment and ability to adapt in a dynamic environment. Self-motivated and committed to excellence in patient care. Professionalism, teamwork, and communication skills are a must.

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive Hourly Rate:

$36.96/hr. - $43.05/hr (based on experience) Full 1199 SEIU Union Benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and pension Employees of Jamaica Hospital Medical Center are committed to serving our patients and the community in a way that is second to none by embracing a compassionate care environment throughout our entire organization. We are a caring group of colleagues, passionate about creating positive patient and colleague interactions by fostering a culture that respects and embraces diversity and inclusion. If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others and share our same values, we welcome you to join our JHMC family!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$36.96 - $43.05 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Pediatrics Physical Setting:

Outpatient Application Question(s): Are you available to work variable shifts?

Experience:

Outpatient:

1 year (Required) Urgent care: 1 year (Required) ambulatory care clinic: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

LPN (Required)

Work Location:

In person