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Licensed Practical Nurse - Family Medicine Center

The University of Vermont Health Network

Plattsburgh, NY
16 days ago

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Job Description

Primary: 8:30am-5:00pm; Secondary: 8:15am-4:45pm

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Family Medicine Center Licensed Practical Nurse has responsibilities that include intake, processing of patients, phlebotomy and EKGs, simple patient/family treatment as directed by the professional staff. AHA-BLS certification is required - however, certification is not a qualifying factor to obtain the position.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Education/Skills Required:

1. Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
2. Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State.
3. AHA-BLS is required within 6 months of hire or a current non-AHA-BLS card will be honored up to the date of renewal. Two (2) years previous medical office experience or primary care experience preferred.
4. 1-2 years of medical/surgical experience preferred.
5. Ability to function as an integral part of a team.
6. Excellent telephone skills
7. Must be detail oriented and organized.
8. Meets requirements of physical/pre-placement screening.

As applicable, the individual has training/competency in attending to the special needs and/or behaviors appropriate to the age of the patients for which care is being provided.