LPN Lifecare Medical Associates

Licensed Practical Nurse

Under the direction of the Practice Manager and medical provider, and in accordance with approved policies and procedures, provides quality care in an effort to achieve the best possible clinical outcomes. Maintains patient confidentiality. Maintains an appropriate level of knowledge and clinical expertise through continuing education, inservice programs, departmental competencies and self-development activities.

EDUCATION: Minimum: Graduate from an accredited school of Practical Nursing.

LICENSE: Minimum: Current NYS LPN license.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS: Minimum: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through RQI; must obtain within 90 days of hire.

WORK EXPERIENCE: Preferred: Previous physician office experience.

SKILLS: Minimum: Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and ability to deal with the public in a professional and courteous manner. Ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities and enhance the spirit of teamwork through effective role modeling. Excellent interpersonal, communication and organization skills. Computer literacy. Preferred: Experience with Microsoft Office products and electronic medical record.