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Faculty Group Practice Licensed Practical Nurse Dermatology

Employer
New York University Langone Tisch Hospital
Location
New York, IA
Closing date
Sep 24, 2021

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Sector
Doctors, Dermatology, Nursing
Organization Type
Corporate
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At NYU Langone Health, we believe in a holistic approach to patient care. We emphasize treating the whole person, not just the disease. Our renowned, evidence-based clinical care is led by an award-winning team of doctors and nurses. In fact, for the fourth time in a row, our organization has been recognized for its excellence in nursing by receiving Magnet status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). This is an honor that only eight percent of hospitals in the U.S. ever achieve, and only one percent earn four or more times.

With over six inpatient locations, and additional facilities spread throughout, NYU Langone Health is New York Citys premier healthcare institution. Our world-class facilities service all five boroughs and treat a full range of medical conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Our growing outpatient network allows us to deliver our exceptional medical services directly to the communities we serve. Plus, our doctors and nurses are routinely voted as some of the best in the nation. Its no wonder why the name NYU Langone Health has become synonymous with excellence.

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Job Details

Position Summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Faculty Group Practice Licensed Practical Nurse.

In this role, the successful candidate will assists the RN/LPN in the care of patients and families by completing assigned patient care tasks; provides competent, safe, and compassionate care with emphasis on an understanding of the challenges faced by hospitalization, undergoing procedures or diagnostic tests; demonstrates NYULMC Core Values in all aspects of job performance

Job Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

* Completes delegated responsibilities as directed by the Nursing Staff or MDs
* Observes general behavior and reports same to nursing staff to whom patient is assigned
* Assists in data collection and activities as assigned.
* Assists in maintaining safety and comfort needs of patients.
* Utilizes specialized skills and safety when carrying out specific tasks of patient care as assigned, including phlebotomy, finger sticks for glucose, and electrocardiograms.
* Demonstrates understanding of infection prevention and control standards.
* Assists in emergency situations as directed.
* Demonstrates an awareness of the needs and behaviors of specific patient age groups and different cultures.
* Obtain vital signs, weights, EKGs when needed. Assist with blood collection/phlebotomy as needed.
* Assists with maintaining patient flow to and from exam rooms and treatment areas. Assists in escorting patients. Ensure chart is available, with relevant lab work and test reports if indicated, for physician when the physician sees the patient.
* Stock exam room/treatment rooms with medical supplies, linen, and designated chart forms.
* Ensure exam rooms and treatment areas are cleaned after each patient leaves and prepared for the next patients. Assists with light housekeeping duties which include spills.
* Assures completion of patient charges as per policy.
* Assists patient with obtaining food, toileting, ambulating and maintaining comfort.
* Assists physicians with procedures (e.g. GI procedures, all medical exams).
* Clean and sterilize designated equipment after use.
* Answers telephone in treatment area and assists staff in scheduling treatments.
* Assists patients and communicates with Physicians to obtain prescription renewals as needed.
* Performs patient related functions as directed by the Physician and/or Registered Nurse (RN), and properly documents them including administration of injectibles and patch placement, set up for procedure.
* Communicates directly with patients regarding their care or treatment using appropriate terminology and respectful manner. Interacts with medical staff efficiently. Interacts with support staff professionally. Proper patient education techniques.
* Maintains and orders medical supplies. Maintains adequate stock. Keeps supplies orderly.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

To qualify you must have a Graduate of LPN program with current NYS OP LPN licensure and registration.

Required Licenses: Licensed Practical Nurse

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where youll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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Organization

is one of the nations top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of , the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. For more information, go to , and interact with us on , , , , and .

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