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Albany Medical Center

LPN - General Surgery Office

Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York, United States

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Department/Unit: HBD - General Surgery

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Salary Range: $51,755.37 - $77,633.06 (U.S.)

LPN – Full Time

Location: Albany, NY

We have an exciting opportunity for a full‑time LPN to join our General Surgery, Trauma and Transplant practice team of healthcare providers! This is a fast‑paced clinic that strives to provide exceptional care for our patients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Obtain and accurately record patient’s vital signs

Document components of patient’s history

Communicate in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff

Participate in in‑office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider

Perform diagnostic CLIA‑waived testing

Perform venipuncture to obtain blood for lab testing

Prescription call‑backs per scope of practice

Prep patient’s chart for pertinent clinical information

Maintain inventory of supplies and keep patient examination rooms stocked

Adhere to AMC’s regulatory compliance issues

Qualifications

High School Diploma/G.E.D. – required

LPN – Licensed Practical Nurse – State Licensure Upon Hire – required

Previous experience in a patient care setting – preferred

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting

Physical Demands

Standing – Constantly

Walking – Constantly

Sitting – Rarely

Lifting – Frequently

Carrying – Frequently

Pushing – Occasionally

Pulling – Occasionally

Climbing – Occasionally

Balancing – Occasionally

Stooping – Frequently

Kneeling – Frequently

Crouching – Frequently

Crawling – Occasionally

Reaching – Frequently

Handling – Frequently

Grasping – Frequently

Feeling – Constantly

Talking – Constantly

Hearing – Constantly

Repetitive Motions – Constantly

Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination – Constantly

Working Conditions

Extreme cold – Rarely

Extreme heat – Rarely

Humidity – Rarely

Wet – Rarely

Noise – Constantly

Hazards – Frequently

Temperature Change – Rarely

Atmospheric Conditions – Rarely

Vibration – Rarely

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

Albany Medical Center is an equal‑opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and New York State statutes. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by federal and New York State statutes.

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Albany Medical Center is an equal‑opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and New York State statutes.

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