Licensed Practical Nurse
Weill Cornell Medical College - New York City, NY
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Title: Licensed Practical Nurse Location: Upper East Side Org Unit: Female Urology Clinical Operations Work Days: Exemption Status: Non-ExemptSalary Range: $33.59 - $37.50 *As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices Position SummaryUnder direction, assists physicians and nurses with patient care, electronic medical record (EMR) chart management and patient flowJob ResponsibilitiesAssists with patient flow. Monitors patient arrival, escorts patient to exam room, monitors patient wait times, assists patient in preparing for exam and advises physician when patient is ready. Assists during examination if required or requested.Ensures the exam rooms are clean and ready for the next patient. Washes, sterilizes and sets up instruments and equipment, stock rooms, checks materials and medications for expiration and discards medical waste properly.When needed, records medical information within the patients' electronic medical record as appropriate.Maintains inventory of supplies, equipment andor reagents. May order suppliesequipmentreagents as authorized or ensure that needs are escalated appropriately. Receives supply orders and confirms accuracy of delivery. May assist with cost control.Answers phones, responds to inquiries and triages calls to appropriate personnel.Assists with administrative tasks which may include prior authorizations, form completion, referrals, maintaining of logs and educational materials and sendingreceiving messages, mail and faxes or records, labs, x-ray reports and hospital notes.Provides in-office, patient care services. Duties may include obtaining patient histories, vital signs, venipuncture, specimen collection, administering vaccinesmedications and educating patients.EducationHigh School DiplomaExperienceApproximately 2 or more years of related clinical experience.New grads may be considered.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesMust be articulate and possess a professional demeanor.Licenses and CertificationsNYS Registered LPN License and current LPN registration BLS certification, issued by the American Heart fection Control CertificateWorking ConditionsPhysical DemandsWeill Cornell Medicine is a comprehensive academic medical center that is committed to excellence in patient care, scientific discovery, and the education of future physicians and scientists in New York City and around the world. Our doctors and scientists - faculty from Weill Cornell Medical College, Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, and the Weill Cornell Physician Organization - are engaged in world-class clinical care and cutting-edge research that connect patients to the latest treatment innovations and prevention strategies. Located in the heart of the Upper East Side's scientific corridor, Weill Cornell Medicine's powerful network of collaborators extends to its parent university Cornell University; to Qatar, where an international campus offers a U.S. medical degree; and to programs in Tanzania, Haiti, Brazil, Austria and Turkey. Our medical practices serve communities throughout New York City, and our faculty provide comprehensive care at NewYork-Presbyterian HospitalWeill Cornell Medical Center, NewYork-PresbyterianLower Manhattan Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian HospitalBrooklyn Methodist Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian HospitalWestchester Behavioral Health Center, and NewYork-PresbyterianQueens. At Weill Cornell Medicine, we work together to treat each individual, not just their conditions or illnesses, as we strive to deliver the finest possible care for our patients - the center of everything we do. Weill Cornell Medicine is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Weill Cornell Medicine provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.
Created: 2025-01-31