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Urgently Hiring for an LPN in Patchogue, NY

Job Duties:

• Interviews patients for health history, including history of current complaint, and past and present use of medication utilizing patient identifies; document patient charts (must be time stamped and/or initialed)

• Maintains patient’s medical record and charts the following: nursing observation; vital signs; reactions to test, i.e., PPD results, in-house testing, and other pertinent information

• Prepares equipment and assists physician during treatments and examinations of patients.

• Initiates follow-up, as necessary. Instruct patients on healthcare issues, as indicated by physician, diagnosis and/or inquiries by patient

• Assesses and triages patients as they present, either by telephone or in person.

• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and provide appropriate care.

• Attends mandated training and keeps up-to-date on all nursing procedures including relevant procedures.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Ability to communicate in English, both orally and written

• Possess supervisory experience

• Knowledge of nursing standards and competence in nursing skills

• Ability to triage patients calls or walk-ins as necessary

• Experience with substance abuse population

• Strong commitment to public and community health and has the ability to work with individuals from a variety of ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds

• NYS LPN License

Schedule:

• M-F 8:30-4:30 or 9-5 with one rotating weekend (Saturday) shift, and 1-2 afternoon to evening shift such as a 12pm-8pm.

• Must be comfortable floating to Coram or Shirley when needed

Please Apply for Immediate Consideration!

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