Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse - Brooklyn, NY (#3425):

• Location: Brooklyn, NY.
• Employment Type: Full-time.
• Hourly Rate: $33 per hour.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join a union position at a mission-driven non-profit organization operating federally qualified health centers. This role focuses on ensuring healthcare access for all through primary care, behavioral health, and health education services.

Why Join Us?:

• Competitive Compensation: $33 per hour.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive and negotiable.
• Generous Sign-On Bonus:
  • 0-5 years of experience: $5,000.
  • 5-10 years of experience: $10,000.
  • 10+ years of experience: $15,000.
• Work Schedule: Full-time position.
• Professional Growth: Supportive environment in a mission-driven organization.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to healthcare access and equity in underserved communities.

Qualifications:

• Education: Certificate from an accredited practical nurse program.
• Licensure: Current NY State LPN license and registration.
• Experience: 1-2 years in an ambulatory setting preferred.
• Technical Skills: Venipuncture, medication administration, immunizations, basic computer proficiency, including typing.
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong clinical, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills; bilingual Spanish preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to organize care and activities of multiple patients.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Administer medications, treatments, and wound care under RN supervision.
• Monitor and document patient conditions, vital signs, and progress.
• Assist with care plan implementation and collaborate with RNs, therapists, and physicians.
• Educate patients and families on post-treatment care, medications, and recovery goals.
• Maintain accurate clinical records, including medication logs and shift reports.
• Ensure compliance with infection control, safety protocols, and facility policies.
• Provide emotional support and advocate for the patient's needs during rehabilitation.

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