Department / Unit : Vascular GF / Saratoga
Work Shift : Day (United States of America)
Salary Range : $51,755.37 - $77,633.06
Salary range : $27.00 / hr. - $37.32 / hr.
Position Type : Full Time
Work Schedule : Monday - Friday
Location : Glens Falls, NY
We invite you to apply for the role of Licensed Practical Nurse within our dynamic Vascular Surgery Clinic! This position offers the opportunity to impact patient care positively in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
As an LPN, you will provide crucial nursing support to our healthcare team, assisting in delivering high-quality patient care. You will work under the guidance of physicians, registered nurses, and leadership to perform essential clinical functions and directly care for patients.
Key Responsibilities :
- Accurately obtain and record vital signs for patients.
- Document patient histories and communicate effectively with patients, their families, and team members.
- Assist in in-office procedures under professional supervision.
- Perform diagnostic tests that comply with CLIA standards.
- Conduct venipunctures for laboratory testing.
- Carry out prescription follow-ups per your scope of practice.
- Prepare patient charts with essential clinical information.
- Maintain supplies and ensure patient examination rooms are well-stocked.
- Comply with all regulatory standards established by AMC.
Qualifications :
High School Diploma or G.E.D. (required).Previous experience in a patient care setting is preferred.Strong verbal and written communication abilities.Ability to effectively relay information and respond to inquiries from healthcare providers and patients.Current LPN licensure in the state of employment (required).Wound care experience is a plus, but not mandatory.Physical Requirements :
Standing and walking are required consistently throughout the workday.Engaging in lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling is expected frequently.Occasional climbing, balancing, and crawling may be necessary.Continual use of hands for handling and feeling is essential.Working Conditions :
Noise levels in the workplace are typically constant.Occasional exposure to hazards is part of the role.Thank you for considering joining Albany Medical Center, an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Please note that this position may require access to sensitive information, and maintaining confidentiality is a top priority.