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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Req 101050)

Whitney M Young Jr Health Center · Albany, New York, US

Description Be a part of the mission at Whitney Young Health (WYH) to provide high quality healthcare that is affordable and accessible to our diverse commun...

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Description Be a part of the mission at Whitney Young Health (WYH) to provide high quality healthcare that is affordable and accessible to our diverse community. WYH has a robust benefits package including generous time off, affordable health, dental and vision insurance, 401k with safe harbor employer match, tuition reimbursement, term life insurance, commuter benefits and more! GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: While demonstrating excellent customer service, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Whitney Young Health (WYH) assists the Medical Providers to provide maximum quality patient care and education. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for maintaining an efficient and effective means of patient flow within the Medical Units. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is also responsible for ensuring a safe environment while in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations (i.e. OSHA, NYSDOH) within exam areas. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Age Specific Criteria for LPN: - Demonstrates knowledge, skills and abilities to provide care to the age groups served (birth and above). - Demonstrate knowledge of normal growth and development. - Interpret age-specific responses to tr...