LPN/LVN (License Practical Nurse)

LPN/LVN (License Practical Nurse)

eTeam

Bronx, NY • On-site

$26.75 - $36.50/hr

Contractor

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Title: LPN/LVN - Outpatient Pulmonary Clinic
Location: Bronx, NY

Assignment: 4 Weeks | 37.5 hrs/week

Shift & Schedule:

  • Day Shift
  • 8-hour shifts

Summary:

Seeking an experienced LPN/LVN to support patient care in an outpatient pulmonary clinic setting. Candidates should be organized, patient-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment.


Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct patient care and nursing support in an outpatient clinic setting
  • Assist with patient intake, assessments, and vital signs
  • Support physicians and clinical staff with patient procedures and treatments
  • Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR system
  • Educate patients on treatment plans and follow-up care
  • Ensure compliance with clinic safety and infection control standards

Requirements:
  • Active LPN/LVN License
  • Minimum 1 year of clinical experience
  • BLS Certification required
  • Experience in outpatient or pulmonary settings preferred

Additional Details:
  • EMR: Allscripts
  • Acute care outpatient environment
  • 4-week contract assignment


Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a LPN?

A: To succeed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), key technical skills include administering medications, performing vital signs, and providing basic patient care, as well as understanding medical terminology and anatomy. Soft skills such as effective communication, empathy, and strong problem-solving abilities are also crucial, enabling LPNs to build trust with patients, collaborate with healthcare teams, and adapt to high-pressure situations. By combining these technical and soft skills, LPNs can provide high-quality patient care and lay a strong foundation for career growth and advancement in the nursing profession.

Q: What is the career path for a LPN?

A: A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) typically starts as an entry-level nurse, providing direct patient care in various healthcare settings, such as hospitals, clinics, or long-term care facilities. As they gain experience, LPNs can progress to mid-level roles like Charge Nurse or Preceptor, where they oversee teams, mentor new staff, and develop leadership skills. With further advancement, LPNs can transition into senior roles like Nurse Educator, Case Manager, or Clinical Specialist, where they focus on education, patient outcomes, or specialized care, ultimately leading to opportunities for career advancement or specialization in fields like nursing administration, research, or advanced practice nursing.



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