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About the Role

Seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join a non-profit organization operating a network of federally qualified health centers focused on ensuring access to healthcare for all. The role involves delivering safe, quality patient care and collaborating with a care team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, quality patient care and services under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Collaborate with care team members to achieve goals.
• Adhere to the philosophy, standards, objectives, and policies of the Department and Organization.
• Perform treatments and procedures with demonstrated competency.
• Assist patients with respiratory needs, including aerosol and inhalation treatments, and encouraging coughing and deep breathing.
• Perform oral and endotracheal suctioning.
• Perform therapeutic procedures and treatments.
• Insert and remove Foley catheters.
• Perform EKGs.
• Perform phlebotomy for blood collection.
• Insert IVs and maintain the line.
• Assist patients with and reinforce the use of therapeutic equipment.
• Perform patient preparation.
• Prepare and administer medication and observe patients' response.
• Demonstrate knowledge of medication action, dosage, and side effects.
• Safely administer medications allowed by N.Y. State law and organizational policies.
• Obtain and record vital signs, height, weight, and head circumference.
• Collect specimens and document findings.

Requirements

• Certificate of completion from a practical nurse course of study.
• Current New York State LPN license and registration.
• Current BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certification.
• Current Infection Control Certificate.
• Current Child Abuse Certificate.
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience working within an ambulatory setting preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to perform venipuncture and administer medications including immunizations.
• Demonstrated basic computer skills including typing.
• Demonstrated competency in performing treatments and procedures.
• Proficient in performing EKGs, phlebotomy, IV insertion, and Foley catheter insertion/removal.
• Demonstrated clinical, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to organize care and activities of multiple patients.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary care team.
• Bilingual Spanish is preferred.

Skills

• Venipuncture
• Medication administration
• Immunizations
• Basic computer skills
• Typing
• Performing treatments and procedures
• EKGs
• Phlebotomy
• IV insertion
• Foley catheter insertion/removal
• Clinical skills
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills
• Patient care organization
• Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Location

• Ellenville, NY

Work Type

• Full-time
• Union position

Experience Level

• 1-2 years experience preferred

Education Level

• Certificate of completion from a practical nurse course of study

Salary/Compensations

• $29.50 per hour

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate

About the Company

• Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities.
• We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
• The employer is a non-profit organization that operates a network of federally qualified health centers focused on ensuring access to healthcare for all.
• They offer comprehensive services that include Primary Care, Behavioral Health, specialty care, and health education and advocacy.