Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Bilingual English/Russian (Preferred)

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Bilingual English/Russian (Preferred)

Brooklyn, NY
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the job

New York Health (NYH) offers comprehensive, personalized healthcare in Brooklyn. We seek a bilingual LPN to assist with patient records, procedures, education, and support our mission of holistic care and wellness.

Requirements

  • NYS LPN license required
  • BLS certification required
  • IV Competency required
  • Experience with EMRs
  • Reliable transportation

Qualifications

  • Bilingual in English/Russian
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Professional conduct
  • Interpersonal skills

Full job description

Why Join Our Team? 

At New York Health (NYH), we are revolutionizing healthcare with a holistic, integrated approach. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals works collaboratively to provide comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of patient wellbeing. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to personalized care, NYH is setting a new standard for healthcare in our communities.


Join us and become a part of our mission to promote lifelong wellness through compassionate, evidence-based practices that empower patients on their healthcare journeys.

Job Description:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -  Bilingual English/Russian (Preferred)

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Hours/Days: 5/8.5 hour shifts, Mon-Fri between 8:30am-5:30pm

Organization: New York Health (NYH)

In This Role, You Will:

  • Update and maintain the electronic medical record with up to date vital signs, patient demographics, medication reconciliation, allergies and medical diagnoses

  • Manage Physician inbox messages and prioritize tasks assigned via the electronic medical record

  • Assist in maintaining the medical inventory;  place orders for new materials and stock rooms to ensure adequate supplies for physician staff

  • Clean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments

  • Escort patients to exam rooms

  • Provide patient education concerning medications, management of diseases, home treatments, and special diets

  • Assist physician with exams and/or procedures

  • Prepare and administer Injections

  • Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens

  • Perform point of care lab testing

  • Perform EKGs

  • Administer and document medication under a physician’s order and follows the five (5) medication rights and reduce the potential for medical error

  • Be cross-trained in infusion & intake

We Require:

  • Current NYS LPN license required

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required

  • IV Competency required

  • Consistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and other health care professionals

  • Experience with EMR’s

  • Reliable transportation to any of NYH locations for patient care needs

  •  Bilingual English/Russian (Preferred)

What We Offer:

  • Salary: Starting at $36/hr

  • Benefits: Health Insurance on Day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, Paid Time off (PTO), 8 paid holidays (2 floating)

Join us at NYH, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care. 

Visit our website at: Nyhealth.com Follow us on Facebook: NYH on Facebook *New York Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*

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