LPN - Pediatric Surgery, Outpatient Office
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Troy
Posted on: May 21, 2023
Job Description:
Department/Unit:HBD - Pediatric SurgeryWork Shift:Day (United
States of America)Salary range: $24/hr. - $28.76/hr.
LPN - Full Time
Pediatric Surgery Office - Albany, NY
Work schedule: Monday - Friday Day shift
We have an exciting opportunity for a full time LPN to join our
Pediatric Surgery practice team of healthcare providers! The LPN in
this position will have the opportunity to work with the
departments of; Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric ENT, Pediatric
Cardiothoracic, and Pediatric Plastics.
Under the direction of the Provider, RN, or Nurse supervisor, the
LPN will perform direct patient care including obtaining and
recording vital signs, collecting current health information, and
assisting with in office procedures, as well as, answering EHR
tasks.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:
- Obtains and accurately records patient's vital signs, utilizing
the standardized rooming process
- 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
- Answers own and physician's tasks based on 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 issues
- Position may include travel to other sites within the AMC
Faculty Practice sitesMinimum Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Current NYS license as a licensed practical nurse
- 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 settingThank you for your interest
in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity
employer.This role may require access to information considered
sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and
partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health
Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York
State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure
that:Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the
minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or
disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information
needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts,
consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be
made to ensure that information is adequately protected from
unauthorized access and modification.
Keywords: Albany Medical Center, Troy , LPN - Pediatric Surgery, Outpatient Office, Administration, Clerical , Troy, New York
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