Join Our Team at Hometown Health!
Position: Licensed Practical Nurse
Pay Range: $18.00-25.50
Location: Amsterdam, New York
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team on a full-time basis, working collaboratively within the patient care team to support all patient care needs.
About US:
Hometown Health Centers helps people live healthier lives by improving health outcomes and health equity through quality primary care and preventative services. Hometown Health is committed to offering high-quality, patient care.
Why Join Hometown Health?
- Generous paid time off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Floating Holiday and paid holidays)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Student Loan forgiveness
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Employer-paid Life and AD& D insurance
- Employer–paid Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
- Other Employee perks
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Addresses issues and concerns of patient/family with providers and staff.
- Assures correct sterilization procedures for instruments and equipment and prepares exam rooms for patient care, including stocking and restocking equipment.
- Administers medication, immunizations, and treatments per protocols and scope of practice; performs diagnostic procedures and treatments as ordered by the provider.
- Reviews patient schedules in preparation for visits, collecting recent labs, test results or screening needs.
- Procures and processes lab specimens as needed, including EKGs.
- Performs inspection and inventory of emergency supplies, including oxygen tanks and suction machines.
- Participates in quality improvement initiatives and performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing; current and unrestricted NYS License.
- Current BLS Certification.
- Computer literacy and familiarity with electronic medical records.
- Trained, skilled and experienced in administration of medications and immunizations.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced multicultural environment.
- Previous LPN experience preferred.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. Apply now to be part of our dynamic healthcare environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Standard shift:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
- 5x8
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
License/Certification:
- LVN (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Amsterdam, NY (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Amsterdam, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person