Job Requisition: REQ2687

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift: Days

Hours Per Week: 40 hours

Location: Broadalbin Health Center

Hiring range: $ 23.23 - $30.20
The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Responsibilities:
• Contributes to the assessment of patients and assures the well-being of patients.
• Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
• Performs laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
• Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of LPN/LVN nursing required.
  Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

Required Credential(s):
• BLS Provider obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the New York Board of Nursing. Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English. • Certified Medical Assistant will also be considered

Complexity of Work:
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Personal Protective Equipment:
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.