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About the Role
Supervised by a Registered Nurse or Physician, the LPN guides patients through a seamless process to ensure high-quality and efficient care. Responsibilities include directing patients through appointments, providing nursing services, and performing phone triage. The role involves collaborating in care planning, determining urgency of care needs, triaging emergent situations, and scheduling appointments to maximize patient care and unit efficiency. Maintaining the flow of the Provider schedule and minimizing patient wait times are key. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required.
Responsibilities
- Directing patients through the appointment process
- Providing nursing services during patient care
- Performing phone triage
- Collaborating in care planning discussions
- Determining urgency of care needs
- Triaging emergent care situations to the appropriate provider
- Scheduling acute care appointments
- Maintaining the flow of the Provider schedule
- Minimizing patient wait time
Requirements
- Fulfills the requirements to be a Licensed Practical Nurse in NY State
- Minimum six months of LPN experience preferred
- Outpatient primary care and/or pediatric experience preferred
- New York State licensed practical nurse
- Current American Heart Association CPR and AED certification (BLS for Healthcare Providers)
- Knowledge of age-specific medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
- Familiarity with health care systems, regulations, policies, and functions
- Understanding of documentation standards
- Knowledge of equipment, supplies, and materials needed for medical treatment
- Understanding of basic laboratory procedures including preparation and screening
- Knowledge of infection prevention, infectious disease management and control, and safety standards
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Pathophysiology
- Health care systems
- Regulations
- Policies
- Functions
- Documentation standards
- Equipment, supplies, and materials for medical treatment
- Basic laboratory procedures
- Infection prevention
- Infectious disease management and control
- Safety standards
Work Type
- Occasional evening and weekend may be required
Experience Level
- Minimum six months of LPN experience preferred
- Outpatient primary care and/or pediatric experience preferred
Education Level
- Licensed Practical Nurse in NY State
Salary/Compensations
- $26.75-$33.52/hourly