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Nuvance Health LPN in Poughkeepsie, New York
Description
Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations — Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York — plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practices locations.
LPN Float Nurse
Summary: This LPN position floats to other locations.**Performs tasks and responsibilities within the framework of case finding, health teaching, health counseling, and provision of supportive and restorative care under the direction of a registered nurse or licensed health care provider
*Responsibilities: *Greet patients in waiting area, escort patients to clinical areas, check-outs
Telephone call-backs, and telephone care as directed by physician/provider and RN
Patient counseling and education as directed by provider
Responsible for HPN and NYSIIS immunization registration reprinting and account updates
Preparation of medical record in advance of appointment
Obtain and document chief complaint, vital signs, history, ordered CLIA waived tests
Capture charges for provision of ancillary services
Prepare patient and exam room and assist physician/provider with examination
Labeling and handling of labs, pap smears, cultures, biopsies and other specimens
Assumes responsibility for patient flow and ensure that patients have follow up testing and appointment with physicians
Requirements:
Accredited nursing program graduate
Current NYS LPN license
Current BLS certification
1 Year experience preferred
Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
Location: Poughkeepsie-7 Fox Street
Work Type: Full-Time
Standard Hours: 40.00
Work Shift: 830a-5p
Department: Nursing Floats
Salary Range: $24.15 - $41.32 hourly (based on experience)
EOE, including disability/vets.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
We are an equal opportunity employer
Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
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