Job Requisition: REQ2830

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.