Department / Unit : Surgery Vascular
Work Shift : Day (United States of America)
Salary Range : $55,895.80 - $83,843.71
Position Type : Full Time
Work Schedule : Monday - Friday
Location : 391 Myrtle Ave, Albany, NY
Join our dedicated team of healthcare providers in the Vascular Surgery office as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)! We are looking for a dynamic individual with exceptional attention to detail to deliver high-quality patient care in this offsite position.
As an LPN, under the guidance of the attending physician, RN, Lead LPN, or practice coordinator, you will play a vital role in assisting with various clinical functions and providing direct patient care.
Key Responsibilities :
- Measure and accurately record patients' vital signs.
- Document essential components of patients' medical history.
- Engage with patients, visitors, and staff with open and appropriate communication.
- Assist in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of licensed healthcare providers.
- Conduct diagnostic CLIA waived testing as needed.
- Perform venipuncture to collect blood samples for lab testing.
- Handle prescription call-backs within the scope of practice.
- Prepare patient charts with relevant clinical information.
- Manage inventory of supplies and ensure examination rooms are stocked.
- Uphold compliance with regulatory standards.
Qualifications :
High School Diploma / G.E.D. is required.Previous experience in a patient care setting is preferred.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Ability to present information effectively and respond to inquiries from patients and their families.Must have a valid LPN state licensure upon hire.Physical Demands :
Standing - ConstantlyWalking - ConstantlySitting - RarelyLifting - FrequentlyCarrying - FrequentlyPushing - OccasionallyPulling - OccasionallyClimbing - OccasionallyBalancing - OccasionallyStooping - FrequentlyKneeling - FrequentlyCrouching - FrequentlyCrawling - OccasionallyReaching - FrequentlyHandling - FrequentlyGrasping - FrequentlyFeeling - ConstantlyTalking - ConstantlyHearing - ConstantlyRepetitive Motions - ConstantlyEye / Hand / Foot Coordination - ConstantlyWorking Conditions :
Extreme cold - RarelyExtreme heat - RarelyHumidity - RarelyWet conditions - RarelyNoise - ConstantlyHazards - FrequentlyTemperature changes - RarelyAtmospheric conditions - RarelyVibration - RarelyThank you for considering a career with Albany Medical Center! We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
This role may involve access to sensitive information, including HIPAA Protected Health Information and other regulated data. Team members are expected to ensure that access is based on a need-to-know basis and is the minimum necessary to perform assigned duties. We maintain high standards to protect information from unauthorized access and modification.