Licensed Practical Nurse

A reputable federally-qualified health center based in NYC is currently seeking Bilingual Licensed Practical Nurses in Manhattan. You would be tasked with rendering nursing care in assigned units under the guidance of the Registered Nurse and Director of Nursing. Spanish-speaking LPNs looking to create advancements in their professional career are encouraged to apply directly to this job post.The base pay for this position is $76,500 per year. This position boasts low cost benefits, generous PTO and other perks - but in requirements that we will consider strong conversational skills. The actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of the offer.*Responsibilities:** Administration of injections including subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intradermal as ordered by the clinician.* Obtaining vital signs as appropriate for type of visit.* Performance of clinical tests as required for specific visits including dipstick urinalysis, processing of specimens such as urine and stool for culture and other tests not limited to the following: peak flow, pulse oximeter readings, finger sticks for glucose/hemoglobin, urine pregnancy testing, rapid strep cultures, rapid HIV testing and TST placement/reading.* Performance of hearing and visual acuity tests.* Phlebotomy, finger sticks and ankle sticks (Pediatrics) and knowledge of appropriate laboratory required specimen collection devices.* EKG, including preparation of patients, recording of EKG recognition/elimination of artifacts, labeling EKG with patient information.* Educating patients on health issues affecting their health. Offering health counseling, supportive and restorative care under the direction of the Registered Nurse or Clinician.*Requirements:** Graduate of an accredited school of nursing* NY Licensed Practical Nurse* A minimum of two years experience as an LPN in a healthcare setting* Community health experience preferred* BLS Certification* Bilingual new graduate LPNs are encouraged to apply!#INDEEDTHJob Type: Full-timePay: $76,500.00 per yearMedical Specialty:* Primary CarePhysical Setting:* Clinic* OutpatientApplication Question(s):* What phone number and email should we use to contact you?License/Certification:* LPN (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2024-11-15