MULTIPLE LPN OPPORTUNITIES IN OSSINING, MOUNT KISCO AND PORT CHESTER!

Responsibilities:

• Performs and accurately records screening tests (including but not limited to blood pressure, EKG, Spiro, vision, hearing) to patients of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.
• Encourages preventative care to patients of all ages.
• Motivates patients and families by giving support, showing interest and conveying understanding.
• Participates in patient counseling and education activities related to primary health care, HIV/STD prevention and treatment, child/adult health maintenance, and family planning. Documents necessary information in patient’s electronic medical record.
• Prepare and maintain documentation in compliance with JCAHO standards and applicable city, state and federal laws.
• Administers medications and treatments as authorized by the provider.
• Performs phlebotomy and simple laboratory procedures including but not limited to rapid strep test, urinalysis, pregnancy and tuberculosis screening.
• Assist health team in follow-up of missed appointments and non-complaint patients by telephone and mail.
• Maintains patient confidentiality at all times as per Open Door policies and procedures.
• Review patient record one-day prior to scheduled visit to assure chart preparedness.
• Maintaining current up to date immunization record through NYSIIS.
• Follows current ACIP guidelines.
• Participates in the storage and maintenance of medications and immunizations.
• If Designated as responsible for Bio Hazardous Waste removal, complete online training and receive certificate prior to completing this task.

Requirements:

• Graduation from an approved school of practical nursing
• Associates Degree in Nursing preferred
• Current Practical Nurse License in NYS
• 2+ years previous experience in nursing preferred
• Bilingual (Spanish) Preferred
• Current CPR Certification
• Phlebotomy/blood draw experience.
• Knowledgeable of the nursing process
• Outstanding written and verbal communications skills
• Ability to work in a culturally diverse patient and staff environment
• Ability to work in a collaborative team-based care environment
• Highly organized, flexible, and self-directed, able to multi-task
• Responsive and comfortable working in a fast paced environment
• Excellent judgment skills and ability to prioritize tasks

About Actalent:

Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.