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Quad · 1 day ago

LPN, Occ Health

1 NY Times Plaza, Flushing, NY, 11354, US

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$39/hr - $41/hr

1+ years exp

QuadMed is seeking a PRN/As-Needed Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our 24-hour Occupational Health Center in Flushing, NY. The LPN will be responsible for providing day-to-day clinical and operational activities for Occupational Health Services, focusing on prevention and wellness, performing nursing functions, coordinating care, and patient education.

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Responsibilities

Provides quality care to all patients. Treats all patients with dignity and respect. Understands, follows, and maintains all Patient Rights

Provides prompt, appropriate clinical care to all employees in conformance with company policies, clinical protocols, state regulations, standard nursing guidelines, and ethical standards. This includes worksite injury/illness evaluation per QuadMed approved clinical protocols, treatment coordination with the Wellness Center, and referral to urgent care or emergency department in accordance with QuadMed approved clinical protocols

Ensures accurate and timely documentation into the EMR for all patient care; i.e.-patient interviews and history, vital signs, treatments, test results

Maintains confidentiality of all patient and organization information

Follows federal and state regulations and organization policies regarding protection of patient information

Assists in the modification of patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses, conditions, and as ordered by the provider

Performs other duties to include recording of vital signs, audiograms, vision testing, urine collection, blood collection, spirometry, respirator fit testing, injections, basic first aid, urine drug testing, and breath alcohol testing

Cleans and sterilizes medical instruments and equipment. Ensure rooms are stocked with supplies

Performs administrative functions, front office functions and schedules appointments as requested

Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations

Performs other position related duties as assigned

Qualification

Licensed Practical NurseOccupational Health experienceCurrent CPR certificationElectronic medical recordAssessment skillsDiversity inclusionCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsDecision-making abilities

Required

Graduate from an approved nursing program with an associate degree or equivalent

Minimum one (1) year of clinical experience required

Current license in state of residence or compact licensure required

Current CPR (BLS) certification or must be obtained within 60 days of hire

Working knowledge of practical nursing theories and polices

Knowledge of the patient care procedures, medical protocols, and testing procedures necessary to support an Occupational Health center

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Organizational and decision-making abilities

Excellent assessment skills

Computer skills required (electronic medical record experience preferred)

Proven ability to work effectively with diverse populations and a demonstrated commitment to fostering inclusion

Preferred

Occupational Health experience preferred

Certification in Occupational Health Nursing (COHN or COHN-S), and/or in other Occupational Health related services (CAOHC, NIOSH-approved spirometry) preferred