Licensed Practical Nurse - Kingston, NY (#3499)
Location:Kingston, NY
Employment Type: Per-diem
Hourly Rate: $29.50 per hour
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to fill an opening within a non-profit organization that operates a network of federally qualified health centers focused on ensuring access to healthcare for all. They offer comprehensive services that include Primary Care, Behavioral Health, specialty care, and health education and advocacy.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Education: Certificate of completion from a practical nurse course of study.
- Licensure/Certification:
- Current New York State LPN license and registration.
- Current BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certification.
- Current Infection Control Certificate.
- Current Child Abuse Certificate.
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of experience working within an ambulatory setting preferred.
- Language: Bilingual Spanish is preferred.
- Technical Skills: Demonstrated ability to perform venipuncture and administer medications including immunizations. Demonstrated basic computer skills including typing.
- Soft Skills: Demonstrated clinical, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to organize care and activities of multiple patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide safe, quality patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
- Perform venipuncture and administer medications including immunizations.
- Obtain and record vital signs, height, weight, and other patient data.
- Collect specimens and document accordingly.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical records.
Benefits
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of $29.50 per hour.
- Sign-On Bonus:
- 0 – 4.9999 years of experience: $5,000 sign-on bonus
- 5 – 9.9999 years of experience: $10,000 sign-on bonus
- 10+ years of experience: $15,000 sign-on bonus
- Work Schedule: This is a per-diem position.
- Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive federally qualified health center environment.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven non-profit organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes and ensuring healthcare access for all.