New York Cancer & Blood Specialists

Provides cancer care via personalized treatments

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 12

Full-timeManhattan, New York, NY, USA$35 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

A current New York State Licensed Practical Nurse license is required.
Basic Life Support certification is required.
Experience with electronic medical records is required.
Reliable transportation to any NYCBS location is required for patient-care needs.
Consistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail are required.
Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and other health care professionals are required.

Responsibilities

Update and maintain the electronic medical record with current vital signs, patient demographics, medication reconciliation, allergies, and medical diagnoses.
Manage physician inbox messages and prioritize tasks assigned through the electronic medical record.
Maintain medical inventory, order materials, and stock rooms to ensure adequate supplies for physician staff.
Clean and prepare examination rooms before patient appointments.
Escort patients to examination rooms.
Educate patients about medications, disease management, home treatments, and special diets.
Assist physicians with examinations and procedures.
Prepare and administer injections.
Perform phlebotomy and collect other laboratory specimens.
Perform point-of-care laboratory testing.
Perform electrocardiograms.
Administer and document medication under a physician’s order, follow the five medication rights, and reduce the potential for medication errors.

Desired Qualifications

Spanish-speaking ability is preferred.

Why Join Our Team?

At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.

If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact!

Job Description:

Licensed Practical Nurse- (LPN)

Location: Manhattan, NY

Hours: 4/10 hr shifts (Mon,Wed,Thu,&Fri) RDO Tue (8am-6pm)
Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)

In This Role, You Will:

Update and maintain the electronic medical record with up to date vital signs, patient demographics, medication reconciliation, allergies and medical diagnoses
Manage Physician inbox messages and prioritize tasks assigned via the electronic medical record
Assist in maintaining the medical inventory; place orders for new materials and stock rooms to ensure adequate supplies for physician staff
Clean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments
Escort patients to exam rooms
Provide patient education concerning medications, management of diseases, home treatments, and special diets
Assist physician with exams and/or procedures
Prepare and administer Injections
Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens
Perform point of care lab testing
Perform EKGs
Administer and document medication under a physician’s order and follows the five (5) medication rights and reduce the potential for medical error

We Require:

Current NYS LPN license required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
Spanish-speaking preferred
Consistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and other health care professionals.
Experience with EMR’s
Reliable transportation to any of NYCBS location for patient care needs

What We Offer:

Salary: Starting at $35/hr
Benefits: Health Insurance on day 1, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability, 401k Plan, Paid Time off (PTO), 8 paid holidays (2 floating)

Join us at NYCBS, where we are making strides in healthcare through innovative and compassionate care.
Visit our website at: Nycancer.com
Follow us on Facebook: NYCBS on Facebook

New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the Company

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists

Provides cancer care via personalized treatments

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists delivers cancer and blood disorder care using advanced medical technology and personalized treatment plans. Their services combine standard oncology care with participation in cutting-edge clinical trials, all provided within New York communities to keep care close to patients’ families. Treatments are tailored to each patient’s needs, and care is designed to be affordable, with a focus on patient-centered experiences. The company differentiates itself by prioritizing accessible, neighborhood-based care and integrating clinical research into routine treatment. The goal is to improve patient outcomes and contribute to the search for cures through innovative therapies and trials.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Town of Brookhaven, United States
Founded: Not listed

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