Pediatrics Clinic LPN - Full-Time

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Full Time Hoboken, NJ, US

Salary Range: $35.00 To $40.00 Hourly

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Hours: Full-Time; 4/10 Shifts (7:45am-6:45pm); We are currently seeking a LPN who will play a critical role in providing clinical support to healthcare providers, patients and their families during patient visits. This position involves assisting providers by ensuring an organized patient flow, preparing examination rooms, delivering accurate care, completing office orders, handling prescription requests, and preparing charts for all patient visits. The LPN will manage precise in-room and take-home dosing. Upon completing the initial training period, the LPN will demonstrate a thorough understanding of the appointment workflows, nursing visit protocols, and the overall patient lifecycle.

Patient Care and Clinical Assistance

Ensure exam rooms are cleaned, stocked, and ready to welcome each patient

Provide an initial nursing evaluation; take and record vital signs, medical history, medications, and answer questionnaires as needed.

Verify patient charts at least 24-hour prior to the visit and notify clinic leadership and scheduled providers of any inconsistencies.

Assist in feeding patients during food challenges allowing providers to spend time with patients that are of higher risk.

Assist providers with clinic flow so patient appointments run on time

Provide patient education and assist with patient inquiries such as preparation of home treatment foods, tips for food fatigue, TIP treatment protocols to ensure at home dosing safety, and timing of ingestion of different foods

Ensure accurate in-clinic and take-home dosing and request additional doses as needed

Provide cross coverage coverage for medical assistants as needed based on staffing needs

Relay relevant information professionally to patients, providers, and team members regarding changes in patient care and/or food dosing

Communicate with areas that impact clinic operations (Food Lab, Diagnostic Lab, Data Team, etc.)

Communicate with the front office team room availability to ensure rooms are turned over promptly

Compliance and Administrative Tasks

Maintain at least 2 weeks of in-clinic and take-home doses

Verify receipt of clinic doses, report weekly on missing doses and missing patches

Complete and maintain back-office/LPN skills and performance competencies

Follow established healthcare laws, regulations, and safety protocols

Adhere to infection control practices and maintain a clean working environment.

Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New Jersey

1+ years experience in nursing or other relevant experience in a healthcare/clinic setting

Pediatric phlebotomy experience, a plus.

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience

Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

2+ year previous LPN experience

Experience in Allergy/Immunology and Pediatrics

Prior training/ experience: Proficiency with MS Office Suite or Google Suite

Founded in 2015, the Food Allergy Institute (FAI) is a cutting-edge research and clinical care center revolutionizing food allergy treatment. The success of FAI is built on years of development involving proprietary biomarkers, data analytics and modeling systems which allow unique patient specific therapy to be deployed in the clinic setting and at home safely.

The Food Allergy Institute (FAI) is home to innovative thinkers, problem solvers, and passionate leaders who are transforming the world of food allergy treatment. With over 180 employees, Our diverse team includes Physicians in the specialties of Pediatrics, Pulmonary, Allergy & Immunology, Emergency Medicine, as well as Nurse Practitioners, Physicians Assistants, and a PhD level research team. In the food allergy world, the growth of FAI is unique in reflecting the effectiveness of its treatment approach and the supportive environment fostered by its team of professionals.

We provide access to cutting-edge technology, offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and endless opportunities for professional development and career growth. Join us in transforming food allergy care and be inspired to make a difference.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, 401(k) with employer match, medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, company-paid holidays, and sponsored employee events. We are also committed to your professional development with individualized training and career growth opportunities.

The company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified applicants, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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