Licensed Practical Nurse - Family Medicine Center
- Job Ref:
- R0078349
- Category:
- LPN
- Employment Type:
- Full-Time
- Health Care Partner:
- Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
- Location:
- 159 Margaret St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
- Department:
- CVPH - MG Family Medicine
- Job Type:
- Regular
- Primary Shift:
- Day
- Hours:
- 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Estimated Hours per Week:
- 40
- Bi-Weekly Hours:
- 80
- Weekend Needs:
- As Scheduled
- Pay Rate:
- $28.20 - $40.89 per hour
Job Details
This is a bargaining union position.
Primary: 8:30am-5:00pm; Secondary: 8:15am-4:45pm
GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Family Medicine Center Licensed Practical Nurse has responsibilities that include intake, processing of patients, phlebotomy and EKGs, simple patient/family treatment as directed by the professional staff. AHA-BLS certification is required - however, certification is not a qualifying factor to obtain the position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Skills Required:
1. Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
2. Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State.
3. AHA-BLS is required within 6 months of hire or a current non-AHA-BLS card will be honored up to the date of renewal. Two (2) years previous medical office experience or primary care experience preferred.
4. 1-2 years of medical/surgical experience preferred.
5. Ability to function as an integral part of a team.
6. Excellent telephone skills
7. Must be detail oriented and organized.
8. Meets requirements of physical/pre-placement screening.
As applicable, the individual has training/competency in attending to the special needs and/or behaviors appropriate to the age of the patients for which care is being provided.
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