Full-Time Nurse LPN - Great Benefits
Grider Support Services LLC10 months ago
Buffalo, NY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Grider Support Services, LLC is a proud partner of Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) and is dedicated to providing high-quality patient-centered care to our community. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing quality patient care and assisting with various medical procedures.
Location: 462 Grider Street, Buffalo, NY
Department: Interventional Pain Management
Shift: Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (no more 13 hour days, overnights, or working holidays!)
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests (e.g., manual blood pressure, height, weight, BMI, and pulse).
- Assist with patient assessments and documentation of medical histories.
- Maintain equipment used in the care of patients.
- Observe and monitor patient conditions and document them in accordance with nursing standards.
- Ensure a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following established standards and procedures.
- Assist with examinations and in-office treatments by handing providers instruments and materials.
- Administer immunizations and injections; may also perform EKG testing, pulse oximetry testing, and phlebotomy.
- Transport patients in acute, outpatient, and long-term care facilities.
- Assist with patient and family healthcare teaching as outlined on the care plan or as directed.
- Inform the nurse or manager of any changes in patients’ conditions.
- Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care.
- Ensure accurate documentation of patient care in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
- Deliver exemplary customer service to provide a positive experience across the organization.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Required Qualifications
- Possession of a license and current registration to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse by the New York State Education Department.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, required.
- Strong clinical skills including taking vital signs, administering medication, updating patient charts, and assisting with minor procedures.
- Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and other healthcare technology.
- Ability to perform patient assessments, develop care plans, and manage follow-up care.
- Excellent critical thinking, time management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1-2 years of nursing experience in an ambulatory care setting.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive Salary: $24.00-$27.00 per hour.
- Generous PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Top-Tier Medical Coverage with low premiums and full deductible coverage through an HRA.
- Dental, vision, life insurance, and great discounts.
Required Skills
Patient assessments
Problem-solving
Time management
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Critical thinking
Communication
Clinical skills
Electronic Medical Records (EMR)