Licensed Practical Nurse

Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non‑Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a full‑time Licensed Practical Nurse to support our Riverhead site. Position Summary A Licensed Practical Nurse renders nursing care to patients, within unit of the Center or authorized community site, in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff and pursuant to the objectives and policies of the Center. She/he will perform job duties in compliance with systems and job specific stands, and additional duties or tasks as assigned. Job Type: Full Time Pay Range: $29.00 - $33.02 per hour $2,700 Sign‑On Bonus for Eligible External Applicants – Terms and Conditions Apply Essential Duties and Responsibilities Interviews and maintains patient’s medical record to include: nursing observation; health history to include past and present use of medication; vital signs; vision/hearing tests; medications and treatments given; Reactions to tests i.e. PPD measurements; laboratory test results, utilizes patient identifiers. (PEAs, PhQ, Pain, Smoke Status, etc.) CDSS and ensure that CVRs are completed as needed. Perform in-house labs, collect specimens for out-side labs, perform quality control in accordance with organizational protocols. Complete and update all assigned tasks & logs. Initiates follow‑up as necessary (as directed by provider) i.e. encounter, labs, close non-billables, etc. Does health teaching as indicated by physician, diagnosis and/or inquires by patient. Directs patient to Registered Nurse as necessary. Will collect data on patients under supervision of the Registered Nurse or provider. May not triage; may not interpret patient clinical data or act independently on such data. Essential Job Qualifications Minimum Education Requirement: Vocational/ Technical School/ Diploma Program - Nursing Valid New York State LPN License CPR Certification Infection Control Certification Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure you and your family stay healthy. Life and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for you and your loved ones in case of unforeseen circumstances. Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for your future with our retirement savings options. Commuter and Transit Benefits: Assistance with your daily commute to make your journey to work easier. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources for personal and work‑related issues. Employee Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on various products and services as a valued member of our team. EEO & ADA Statements Relation to Mission: The mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Equal Employment Opportunity: Sun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or non‑disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability in each aspect of the human resources function. Americans with Disabilities Act: Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case‑by‑case basis in accordance with applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr