What are the responsibilities and job description for the LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - PER DIEM position at Callen-Lorde Community Health Center?
Job Details
Description
Callen-Lorde is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse Per Diem to join our integrated team. As an LPN you will play a crucial role in assisting primary care providers, including physicians and mid-level providers, in delivering top-notch patient care. Your responsibilities will include providing general nursing care, assisting with triage, offering patient services, and providing clinical support. This is a Per Diem position requiring a flexible schedule of at least 10-20 hours per week.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your responsibilities will include:
- Assist primary care providers in delivering patient care services.
- Provide general nursing care under the supervision of healthcare professionals.
- Assist with triage procedures and patient assessments.
- Offer patient services with empathy and professionalism.
- Provide clinical support in various healthcare settings.
- Always ensure confidentiality of patient information.
- Collaborate effectively with other members of the Nursing team.
Qualifications
- New York State LPN License
- Current CPR certification
- Strong Computer Competency
- Two years experience in an out-patient clinical setting preferred
- Experience serving Callen-Lorde's target populations preferred
Desired Characteristics, Skills
- Commitment to the mission of Callen-Lorde
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
- Commitment to community-based primary care
- Commitment to participating and being a champion of Callen-Lorde's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiative
- Ability to work within a team-based structure
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred
Salary : $40