Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Ambulatory, Brooklyn, NY

Northwell
New Hyde Park, NY

FlexStaff is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work for one of our external clients, a city health system, at their pediatric ambulatory clinic, located in Brooklyn, NY.

Schedule: Monday – Friday; 9:00AM – 5:00PM (alternating Saturdays)

This job will be in an ambulatory setting providing pediatric immunizations.

Requirements:

  • Valid LPN/LVN license in good standing for NYS.
  • BLS Certification from AHA
  • Completion of an accredited practical nursing program (diploma or certificate).
  • Typical experience: 1–2 years of clinical nursing preferred; ambulatory/outpatient experience often preferred.
  • Must be comfortable with peds immunizations.

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting the physician in treatments and procedures
  • Monitoring of patient's vital signs, patient intake and output, and recording patient history
  • Reports data relating to patient's health status to appropriate clinical staff
  • Identifies patient goals, communicates, and collaborates with clinical team to support patient care plan
  • Administration of medication, injections and functions in the scope of the license
  • Cleaning of equipment in patient care areas
  • Maintain patient care rooms to ensure they are kept clean, and supplies are well stocked.
  • Maintain records of patient activities and observations
  • Submit records to the appropriate clinical staff regarding patient's condition
  • Assist with scheduling patients, authorizations and referrals to support office staff as needed
  • Cross-cover multiple practices
  • Rooming patients
  • Overseeing patient flow

Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g. location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, and internal equity).

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