NYU Langone Health · 2 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse - Internal Medicine - NYU Langone Huntington Medical Group
Huntington, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$70K/yr - $70K/yrNYU Langone Health is a major regional healthcare resource committed to medical education and research. The Licensed Practical Nurse will assist RNs in providing patient care, focusing on vital signs, patient history, and various medical procedures, while ensuring a compassionate and safe environment for patients.
EducationHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Participates in patient centered quality and performance improvement program consistent with service and departmental programs
Acquires and maintains current LPN knowledge and competence to fulfill responsibilities
Supports the missions, philosophy, standards, goals and objectives of NYULH
Collects patient healthcare data systematically and, on an on-going basis, using appropriate assessment techniques and instruments
Enforces adherence of NYULH and FGP policies and procedures and standards including but not limited to HIPAA, Compliance, Human Resources, etc
Participates in coordination of unit activities to provide patient care in a healing, humane and caring environment
Engages in self-assessment and participates in activities to promote own professional growth and development
Obtains patient vital signs, weights, EKGs as needed. Performs blood collection/phlebotomy as needed
Administers medications, including injections in accordance with NYULMC clinical guidelines and NYS Scope of Practice
Assists with maintaining patient flow to and from exam rooms and treatment areas. Assists in escorting patients. Ensure chart is available, with relevant lab work and test reports if indicated, for physician when the physician sees the patient
Maintains an awareness of current patient centered evidence-based practices and uses knowledge of applicable research data in provision of patient care
Collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team and promotes collegial relationships
Assists patients and communicates with licensed providers to obtain prescription renewals as needed
Performs patient related functions as directed by the Licensed Provider and/or Registered Nurse (RN), and documents properly. These may include the following, as governed by LPN scope of practice: medication administration, vaccination, other injections, and patch placement, set up and/or assist for procedure
Communicates directly with patients regarding their care or treatment using appropriate terminology and respectful manner. Interacts with medical staff efficiently. Interacts with support staff professionally
Serves as a support and resource for nursing staff and providers
Demonstrates knowledge of the NYUMC Service Standards and incorporates into the performance of responsibilities
Functions as a respectful member of the health care team
Ensures clinical compliance with Patient Safety initiatives and reporting
Ensures clinical in-baskets are maintained and encounters are closed within a timely manner
Considers needs and behaviors of specific patient age and cultural groups in all patient care activities
Completes annual competencies such as Fire Safety, Hazardous Waste, Medsled, HIPPA compliance, etc
Serves as NYU Langone Health Faculty Group Practice Brand Ambassador by upholding the NYULH Mission, vision and values and promoting excellence in the patient experience, during every encounter
Drives consistency in every patient and colleague encounter by embodying the core principles of our FGP Service Strategy CARES (Connect, Align, Respond, Ensure, and Sign-Off)
Greets patients warmly and professionally, stating name and role, and clearly communicates each step of the care/interaction as appropriate
Works collaboratively with colleagues and site management to ensure a positive experience and timely resolution for all patient interactions and inquiries whether in person, by phone or via electronic messaging
Proactively anticipates patient needs, and participates in service recovery by applying the LEARN model (Listen, Empathize, Apologize, Resolve, Notify), and escalates to leadership as appropriate
Shares ideas or any observed areas of opportunity, to improve patient experience and patient access, with appropriate leadership. (i.e. ways to optimize provider schedules, how to minimize delays, increase employee engagement, etc.)
Partners with Patient Access Center and Central Billing Office team members to support collaboration and promote a positive patient experience
Qualification
Required
Graduate of LPN program with current NYS OP LPN licensure and registration
Ability to complete multiple tasks efficiently and thrive in a team work environment which pursues a positive patient care experience
Physical stamina, manual dexterity, visual and aural acuity to perform responsibilities needed
Required Licenses: LPN
Preferred
BLS certification preferred
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits and wellness package
Financial security benefits
Generous time-off program
Employee resources groups for peer support
Holistic employee wellness program
Company
NYU Langone Health
NYU Langone Health is a nonprofit organization that provides a center of excellence in healthcare, research, and medical education.
Founded in 1841
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (1)
2022 (5)
2021 (8)
2020 (35)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$33.5MKey Investors
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney DiseasesMHCIPNational Institutes of Health
2024-02-06Grant· $13M
2023-10-16Grant· $12.5M
2022-02-17Grant· $8M
Leadership Team
Suresh Srinivasan M.Tech, MBA
Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
Robert Cerfolio, MD, MBA
Executive vice president COO
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