Weill Cornell Medicine
Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Brooklyn
Org Unit: Brooklyn 186 Joralemon Support
Work Days:
Weekly Hours:35.00
Exemption Status:Non-Exempt
Salary Range:$33.59-$37.50
*As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices
Position Summary Under direction, assists physicians and nurses with patient care, electronic medical record (EMR) chart management and patient flow.
Job Responsibilities
Assists with patient flow. Monitors patient arrival, escorts patient to exam room, monitors patient wait times, assists patient in preparing for exam and advises physician when patient is ready. Assists during examination if required or requested.
Ensures the exam rooms are clean and ready for the next patient. Washes, sterilizes and sets up instruments and equipment, stock rooms, checks materials and medications for expiration and discards medical waste properly.
When needed, records medical information within the patients’ electronic medical record as appropriate.
Maintains inventory of supplies, equipment and/or reagents. May order supplies/equipment/reagents as authorized or ensure that needs are escalated appropriately. Receives supply orders and confirms accuracy of delivery. May assist with cost control.
Answers phones, responds to inquiries and triages calls to appropriate personnel.
Assists with administrative tasks which may include prior authorizations, form completion, referrals, maintaining of logs and educational materials and sending/receiving messages, mail and faxes or records, labs, x-ray reports and hospital notes.
Provides in-office, patient care services. Duties may include obtaining patient histories, vital signs, venipuncture, specimen collection, administering vaccines/medications and educating patients.
Education
High School Diploma
Experience Approximately 2 or more years of related clinical experience.
New grads may be considered.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be articulate and possess a professional demeanor.
Licenses and Certifications
NYS Registered LPN License and current LPN registration
BLS certification, issued by the American Heart Association.
Infection Control Certificate
Working Conditions/Physical Demands Cornell University embraces diversity in its workforce and seeks job candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We hire based on merit, and encourage people from historically underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. Consistent with federal law, Cornell engages in affirmative action in employment for qualified protected veterans as defined in the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRRA) and qualified individuals with disabilities under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law.
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Location: Brooklyn
Org Unit: Brooklyn 186 Joralemon Support
Work Days:
Weekly Hours:35.00
Exemption Status:Non-Exempt
Salary Range:$33.59-$37.50
*As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices
Position Summary Under direction, assists physicians and nurses with patient care, electronic medical record (EMR) chart management and patient flow.
Job Responsibilities
Assists with patient flow. Monitors patient arrival, escorts patient to exam room, monitors patient wait times, assists patient in preparing for exam and advises physician when patient is ready. Assists during examination if required or requested.
Ensures the exam rooms are clean and ready for the next patient. Washes, sterilizes and sets up instruments and equipment, stock rooms, checks materials and medications for expiration and discards medical waste properly.
When needed, records medical information within the patients’ electronic medical record as appropriate.
Maintains inventory of supplies, equipment and/or reagents. May order supplies/equipment/reagents as authorized or ensure that needs are escalated appropriately. Receives supply orders and confirms accuracy of delivery. May assist with cost control.
Answers phones, responds to inquiries and triages calls to appropriate personnel.
Assists with administrative tasks which may include prior authorizations, form completion, referrals, maintaining of logs and educational materials and sending/receiving messages, mail and faxes or records, labs, x-ray reports and hospital notes.
Provides in-office, patient care services. Duties may include obtaining patient histories, vital signs, venipuncture, specimen collection, administering vaccines/medications and educating patients.
Education
High School Diploma
Experience Approximately 2 or more years of related clinical experience.
New grads may be considered.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be articulate and possess a professional demeanor.
Licenses and Certifications
NYS Registered LPN License and current LPN registration
BLS certification, issued by the American Heart Association.
Infection Control Certificate
Working Conditions/Physical Demands Cornell University embraces diversity in its workforce and seeks job candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We hire based on merit, and encourage people from historically underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. Consistent with federal law, Cornell engages in affirmative action in employment for qualified protected veterans as defined in the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRRA) and qualified individuals with disabilities under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law.
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