LPN I
Albany Medical Center · US
Department/Unit: Vascular Surgery - M5 Work Shift: Night (United States of America) Salary Range: $49,763. 00 - $69,668.
Job description
Department/Unit: Vascular Surgery - M5 Work Shift: Night (United States of America) Salary Range: $49,763.00 - $69,668.00 Under the direction of the attending physician, RN, Lead LPN or practice coordinator, the LPN will provide direct patient care and assist in the following clinical functions to all providers Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Obtain and accurately record patient’s vital signs - Documents components of patient’s history - Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff - Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider - Performs diagnostic CLIA waived testing - Performs venipuncture to obtain blood for lab testing - Prescription call-backs per scope of practice - Preps patient’s chart for pertinent clinical information - Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked - Adheres to AMC’s regulatory compliance issues Qualifications: - High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required - Previous experience in a patient care setting - preferred - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Ability to effectively present information and respond t...