Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Why Join Our Team? At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders. If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact! Job Description: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Location: Port Jefferson, NY Hours: 4/10 hr shifts Mon,Tue,Thu,&Fri (RDO Wed) 7:30am-6pm Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) In This Role, You Will: Update and maintain the electronic medical record with up to date vital signs, patient demographics, medication reconciliation, allergies and medical diagnoses Manage Physician inbox messages and prioritize tasks assigned via the electronic medical record Assist in maintaining the medical inventory; place orders for new materials and stock rooms to ensure adequate supplies for physician staff Clean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments Escort patients to exam rooms Provide patient education concerning medications, management of diseases, home treatments, and special diets Assist physician with exams and/or procedures Prepare and administer Injections Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens Perform point of care lab testing Perform EKGs Administer and document medication under a physician’s order and follows the five (5) medication rights and reduce the potential for medical error We Require: Current NYS LPN license required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. Spanish-speaking preferred. Consistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail. Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and other health care professionals. Experience with EMR’s Reliable transportation to any of NYCBS location for patient care needs What We Offer: Salary: Starting at $32/hr Benefits: Health Insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, Paid Time off (PTO), 8 paid holidays (2 floating) Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care. Visit our website at: Nycancer.com Follow us on Facebook: NYCBS on Facebook New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer. New York Cancer and Blood Specialists, the best in Long Island cancer treatment: a comprehensive community oncology center delivering more personalized services and faster access to technologies and treatments. Be part of an innovative team of world class licensed professionals. #J-18808-Ljbffr Astera Cancer Care