Licensed Practical Nurse-LPN-OBGYN Office

St. Peter's Health Partners is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for an OBGYN office in East Greenbush, NY. This position offers Monday through Friday office hours with day shift scheduling, providing an opportunity to deliver nursing care in an outpatient gynecological setting.

Clinical Setting

You will work in an OBGYN office environment, providing nursing care to patients under the direction of a Registered Professional. The role focuses on assisting with treatments and procedures while maintaining established nursing plans of care.

Responsibilities

• Take accurate vital signs consistently
• Collect routine patient data per protocols and as directed by the clinical supervisor
• Recognize high-risk situations and report them appropriately
• Confer with the clinical supervisor routinely concerning the plan of care
• Make suggestions regarding referrals to other disciplines
• Fulfill protocols or clinical guidelines in establishing workflow priorities
• Demonstrate acceptable technical skills in providing care
• Follow standards of care, established protocols, and clinical guidelines
• Follow infection control policies in administering care
• Provide patient care in consideration of age-related requirements
• Reinforce patient and family teaching
• Administer medications safely in accordance with unit policies and procedures
• Accurately transcribe physician orders
• Demonstrate working knowledge of computer skills relevant to the care area
• Demonstrate initiative and flexibility with assignments
• Function as a team member in carrying out assignments

Required Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a Practical Nurse in the State of New York
• Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to lift 20 pounds

Schedule

• Full-time position
• Day shift
• Monday through Friday office hours

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay range: $23.85 to $29.95 per hour
• Pay is based on experience, skills, and education
• Strong orientation program
• Generous tuition allowance
• Career development opportunities