Licensed Practical Nurse- Float (LPN)

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- Float (LPN)

Location: Bronx/Washington Heights, NY

• Hours: Mon-Fri 8.5hr shifts between 7:30am-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
• •Must be willing and able to float throughout our Bronx and Washington Heights

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 $39 per hour based on experience
• •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.