LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Job at Mount Sinai Doctors

Mount Sinai Doctors Greenlawn, NY 11740

$35,196 - $93,857 a year

Exceptional People. Extraordinary Careers.

Mount Sinai Doctors Long Island has been serving the surrounding communities since 1945. We began in Huntington with 3 physicians, the first board certified physicians in Suffolk County. Today we have over 75 physicians in 21 specialties who continue the Group’s tradition of quality. In 1995, the Group became part of the Mount Sinai Health System. We have access to Mount Sinai’s vast referral network and latest treatment options. In the summer of 2018 we moved from our original Huntington location into a newly constructed state-of-the-art facility at 5 Cuba Hill Road in Greenlawn. We also have offices in Nesconset.

Our new facility offers a wide range of health care providers in twenty one different specialties, on-site imaging, and lab services, all under one roof. We are proud to offer our patients the newest imaging technology including 3-D mammography, PETCT and a wide bore MRI.

We are currently seeking full-time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for our Multispecialty Medical Group. The nurse is responsible for the nursing activities related to care of the patients in the assigned department.

General Summary:

Under supervision of a physician or registered nurse, assists physician in rendering patient care by performing routine nursing tasks.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Maintains examining room in proper order by assuring that it is clean, neat and well equipped, cleans medical/surgical instruments and maintains supplies at par level.

2. Assists physician in examination of the patient and in such procedures as sigmoidoscopy and performs venipuncture, EKGs and taking of vital signs and administers immunizations and injections.

3. Ensures proper flow of patients into exam rooms by periodically checking with secretarial or Central Registration staff and surveying waiting room. Notifies physicians or Office Manager of problems, delays or irregularities in the schedule.

4. Performs administrative tasks as needed. Answers inquiries made by patients and/or other callers.

5. Performs patient health teaching and counseling either face to face or on the telephone.

6. Calls prescriptions into pharmacies.

7. Documents appropriately in the medical record.

8. Completes forms requiring pertinent medical data (school forms and immunization records).

9. Maintains medical records according to established policy and procedure, when needed.

10. Sterilizes instruments and equipment.

11. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

1. Must hold a current New York state nursing license.

2. Ability to read and write and perform basic arithmetic calculations in order to take and record height, vital signs and to comprehend and follow verbal instructions when assisting physician(s).

3. Knowledge of basic biology, anatomy and physiology, typing and medical terminology is required.

4. Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients, physicians and other practice personnel.

5. Ability to work independently, concentrate and pay attention to detail.

We are committed to recruiting and retaining the most skilled and caring professionals for our patients. We are offering an excellent benefits package.

Mount Sinai Doctors Long Island is an equal opportunity employer. We promote recognition and respect for individual and cultural differences, and we work to make our employees feel valued and appreciated, whatever their race, gender, background, or sexual orientation. EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans

Compensation

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The annual salary range for the role is $35,196.39 - $93,857.04. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35,196.39 - $93,857.04 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 5x8

Work Location: In person




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