Licensed Practical Nurse (Urology Practice)

Location: Brooklyn, NY
Organization: New York Health (NYH)

Why Join Us?

New York Health (NYH) is transforming healthcare through a comprehensive, integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and health professionals collaborates seamlessly to provide whole-person care that addresses every aspect of our patients' wellbeing. With a network of state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to personalized medicine, we're raising the standard for healthcare in our communities. Become part of our mission to promote lifelong wellness through compassionate, evidence-based practices that empower individuals on their healthcare journey.

We continuously strive to keep care close to home for patients and their families. Our offices are conveniently located throughout the region with locations across Long Island and NYC to serve you better. We deliver the best medical care possible with your well-being in mind. At NY Health, all of our patients are family.

In This Role, You Will:

• Update and maintain all electronic patient records and assist in transitioning hard copy records to digital format
• Manage Physician inbox and prioritize tasks assigned via ONCO EMR
• Work in the front office taking care of tasks such as answering phone calls and greeting patients as they enter the facility
• Assist in maintaining the medical inventory and placing orders for new materials as needed
• Record patient information such as vital signs, weight, and changes in medical history before each appointment
• Clean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments
• Escort patients to exam rooms
• Record patient interview, history, and chief complaint
• Provide patient education concerning medications, management of diseases, home treatments, and special diets
• Prepare patients for examinations and perform routine screening tests
• Assist physician with exams and urologic procedures
• Prepare and administer Injections
• Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens
• Perform basic lab tests
• Perform EKGs
• Administer and document medication under a physician’s order and follows the five (5) medication rights and reduce the potential for medical error

We Require:

• Current NYS LPN license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Consistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and other health care professionals.
• Experience with EMR’s
• Reliable transportation to any of NYH location for patient care needs

What We Offer:

• Salary: Starting at $41 per hour based on experience
• Benefits: Tuition reimbursement, Health Insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO, 8 paid holidays (2 floating)

Join us at NYH, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.
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*New York Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*