LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Full Time
Buffalo, NY 14216
Posted
Job description

Job Summary

  • Provides general care and education to patient (s).
  • Performs tasks including scheduling, record-keeping and maintaining supply inventory.

General Accountabilities

  • Takes patient vital signs.
  • Coordinates visits and paperwork for patient/doctor visits.
  • Assists doctors, nurses, and therapists with procedures.
  • Phone Triage
  • Administer vaccines
  • Records and reports symptoms.
  • Reviews patient charts and records essential information including medical past and history, reactions, treatments, etc.
  • Educates patient on current health issues.
  • Practices safety and health code standards.
  • Performs jobs assigned by head nurses and doctors as directed.

ยท During Flu clinic, required to work an additional shift at least 1 day a week to cover clinics.

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum Education: Vocational, technical nursing training
  • Minimum Experience: 1+ year
  • Minimum Field of Expertise: LPN licensure
  • Updated COVID Vaccine

Competencies

  • Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems time efficiently; Gathers and analyzes information; Develops solutions; Uses reason.
  • Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues developmental opportunities; Shares expertise.
  • Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively; Listens and gets clarification when necessary; Responds informatively to questions; Demonstrates presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
  • Written Communication - Writes clearly and concisely; Edits work; Presents data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
  • Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Formulates realistic action plans.
  • Professionalism - Approaches others in a polite and tactful manner; Maintains composure and reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
  • Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
  • Teaching/Training- Clearly explains concepts; Varies presentation style to satisfy different learning needs.

Skills: Language

  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, and technical procedures.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of supervisors, clients, and the generalpublic.
  • Must speak fluent English

Physical Demands

  • Required to sit.
  • Frequently required to walk without assistance
  • Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
  • Required to reach with hands and arms.
  • Required to talk and hear.
  • Occasionally required to bend, lift or climb.
  • Occasionally required to lift light weights (less than 25 pounds).
  • Finger dexterity required.
  • Hand coordination required.
  • Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust or focus.

Work Environment

  • The noise level in the work environment usually is within normal limits.
  • Exposure to Blood borne pathogens.
  • Exposure to sharp objects: syringes, lances and surgical equipment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Pediatrics

Physical setting:

  • Clinic

Standard shift:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift

Supplemental schedule:

  • Overtime

Weekly schedule:

  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Pediatric: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • LPN (Required)

Work Location: One location

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