LPN (Full Time)
Company: Hudson Headwaters Health Network
Location: Gansevoort
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description HHHN Mission To provide the best
health care, and access to that care, for everyone in our
communities. HHHN Vision To pioneer an innovative, sustainable and
community-focused health system through comprehensive primary care
and diverse partnerships Proposed Schedule: 40 hours per week.
Shifts will vary based on the operating hours of the Health Center
to include an occasional Tuesday evening and Saturday morning
rotation. Hours of Operation: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
7am-5pm, Tuesday 7am-7pm, Saturday 8:30am-12pm Position Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides age appropriate, population
specific, patient care in a professional, compassionate, caring,
culturally and ethnically sensitive manner, while embracing the
Core Values of Quality, Appreciation, Creativity and Sustainability
in pursuing the HHHN Mission and Vision. The LPN administers care
to patients under the direction of the responsible Registered Nurse
or medical provider. To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Serve as a mentor and
resource for nursing standards, competencies, policies and
procedures. Collaborates with staff and other departments in the
development of strategies to continuously improve quality of care
and the patient experience. Utilize data to continuously meet care
coordination needs across settings in conjunction with the patient,
family and/or other care providers. Provide direct and indirect
care that is safe, ethical, patient and family-centered, and
evidence-based. Protect patients and employees by adhering to
infection control policies and protocols. Prepare the patient for
encounter by following established protocols. Demonstrate
competence in clinical skill set. Demonstrate proper medication and
vaccine management processes. Reconcile the medication list and
prepares prescription renewals. Demonstrate complete, accurate, and
timely documentation in the electronic medical record. Respond to
patient phone calls and engage provider or RN appropriately.
Reinforce patient and family education plans that meet the needs of
the patient. Perform ordered point of care testing (CLIA),
including specimen collection, and proper documentation. Assist
with patient encounter flow and trouble-shooting issues in
collaboration with supervisor. Provide guidance and mentors new and
incumbent staff based on skill set. Attend meetings and serves on
various organization committees. Assist supervisor with compliance
and staff development duties. Assist with inventory and receipt of
medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, and equipment. Complete health
center daily, weekly or monthly tasks as assigned. Ensure operation
of medical equipment by following manufacturer’s instructions,
troubleshooting malfunctions, and requesting repairs. Perform
additional duties as assigned . Qualifications: The requirements
listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability
to perform the essential functions: Unrestricted current LPN
license to practice nursing in New York State. Must possess a
certificate from an accredited school of nursing. Minimum of 1-year
clinical experience preferred. Ability to travel throughout the
Network. Current BLS certification. Proficiency with Microsoft
applications and electronic medical records. Excellent verbal and
written communication skills. Self-directed, detail-oriented,
motivated and ability to work independently as well as in a team
atmosphere. Proficiency with Microsoft applications and electronic
medical records. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
The pay rate for this position is $30.56/hour.
Keywords: Hudson Headwaters Health Network, Troy , LPN (Full Time), Healthcare , Gansevoort, New York
