LPN
BRONX, NY, US
Company: Montefiore Medical Center
The AIDS Center provides HIV primary and specialty care, sexually transmitted disease screening and treatment, HIV biomedical prevention services, Hepatitis C care, and LGBTQ care at the Center for Positive Living/ID Clinic, the Oval Center and the Inpatient Consult Service. The sites serve approximately 4,000 patients per year at about 35,000 visits, and are steadily growing. The LPN is a critical role in the multidisciplinary care team. The LPN provides direct patient care to patients at our Oval Center sexual health clinic including checking in and rooming patients, administering medication and treatments, patient and family education, conducting phone triage assessments and taking refill requests, and other patient care duties according to nursing practice standards
Requirements:
Experience working with one or more of the following populations: individuals living with HIV and/or Hepatitis C, LGBTQ individuals, or populations at high risk of HIV infection. Able to multi-task in a fast paced environment, excellent organizational skills, strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, ability to meet deadlines as well as the ability to work effectively with internal and external customers (patients, direct care staff, providers, departmental and executive leadership, etc.). One year of nursing experience. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Outlook and Microsoft Office Word.
May rotate to the Center for Positive living clinic based on operational needs.
Superb communication and customer service skills are required at all times to interact effectively with all patients. Effective English communication skills, written, oral and interpersonal. Ability to use basic data entry and retrieval system. Additional education required by specialty areas/patient care locations. Use of patient care equipment as authorized by scope of practice. Use of electronic clinical information system. Spanish speaking preferred but not required.
New York State License for Practical Nurse and current registration to practice as an LPN in New York State. Basic Life Support.
This is a Part Time position: 66hrs Bi-weekly
Department: AIDS Center Bargaining Unit: 1199 Campus: MMG Employment Status: Regular Part-Time Address: 3444 Kossuth Avenue, Bronx
Shift: Day Scheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PM Req ID: 105741
Montefiore is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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