Clinical LPN

Smith Allergy & Asthma Specialists

Ithaca, NYOn-siteFull time, Part time
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Pay
$26 to $31
an hour
Location
Ithaca, NY
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time, Part time
Posted
Nov 6
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Smith Allergy & Asthma Specialists

Medical practice · 2 to 10 employees

Smith Allergy & Asthma Specialists of CNY is a growing specialty practice serving patients throughout Central New York and the Finger Lakes.

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What you'll do

  • Administer allergy immunotherapy injections and monitor patients following injections
  • Administer biologic medications and other physician-ordered injections
  • Monitor patients for allergic reactions and respond appropriately to emergencies
  • Perform and assist with pulmonary function testing and other allergy/asthma testing
  • Obtain and document vital signs, medication histories, and patient information
  • Room Patients for Provider Exams
  • Assist providers during patient visits as needed
  • Perform telephone triage and communicate patient concerns to providers
  • Process prescription refill requests and provider orders
  • Provide patient education regarding medications, injections, testing, and treatment plans
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
  • Maintain exam rooms, nursing areas, medications, and clinical supplies
  • Follow infection-control, medication-safety, and emergency-response procedures
  • Work collaboratively with providers, nurses, and front-office staff to maintain efficient patient flow
  • Assist with additional clinical and administrative responsibilities as needed

What you need

  • Current New York State LPN license in good standing
  • Current BLS certification preferred
  • Previous outpatient, primary care, allergy/asthma, or specialty-office experience is preferred but not required
  • Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
  • Comfortable administering injections and medications
  • Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to changes in a patient's condition
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation
  • Ability to multitask and remain organized in a busy medical office
  • Dependable, professional, and team-oriented
  • Comfortable learning new clinical procedures and specialty-specific protocols

Key skills

BLS certificationClinical assessmentCommunication skillsAdministering injectionsPatient educationDocumentationTelephone triageInfection-controlMedication-safety

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LPN– Allergy & Asthma Office Full/Part TimeSmith Allergy & Asthma Specialists of CNY is seeking a dependable, compassionate, and motivated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our growing specialty practice. This is a great opportunity for a nurse who enjoys building relationships with patients, working as part of a team, and providing hands-on care in a busy outpatient setting. Our practice specializes in the evaluation and treatment of allergies, asthma, and immunologic conditions, with a strong focus on providing excellent and efficient patient care. ResponsibilitiesThe LPN will work closely with our physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing team, and office staff. Responsibilities may include: Administer allergy immunotherapy injections and monitor patients following injections Administer biologic medications and other physician-ordered injections Monitor patients for allergic reactions and respond appropriately to emergencies Perform and assist with pulmonary function testing and other allergy/asthma testing Obtain and document vital signs, medication histories, and patient information Room Patients for Provider Exams Assist providers during patient visits as needed Perform telephone triage and communicate patient concerns to providers Process prescription refill requests and provider orders Provide patient education regarding medications, injections, testing, and treatment plans Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record Maintain exam rooms, nursing areas, medications, and clinical supplies Follow infection-control, medication-safety, and emergency-response procedures Work collaboratively with providers, nurses, and front-office staff to maintain efficient patient flow Assist with additional clinical and administrative responsibilities as needed QualificationsCurrent New York State LPN license in good standing Current BLS certification preferred Previous outpatient, primary care, allergy/asthma, or specialty-office experience is preferred but not required Strong clinical assessment and communication skills Comfortable administering injections and medications Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to changes in a patient's condition Strong attention to detail and documentation Ability to multitask and remain organized in a busy medical office Dependable, professional, and team-oriented Comfortable learning new clinical procedures and specialty-specific protocols What We're Looking ForWe are looking for someone who is reliable, positive, flexible, and willing to be part of a team. The ideal candidate understands that providing excellent patient care requires communication and collaboration between nursing staff, providers, and the front office. Experience in allergy and asthma is helpful but not required. We are willing to train the right LPN/RN who is eager to learn the specialty. Why Join Our Practice?Smith Allergy & Asthma Specialists of CNY is a growing specialty practice serving patients throughout Central New York and the Finger Lakes. Our nurses have the opportunity to develop specialized skills in allergy and asthma care while working closely with experienced providers and clinical staff. We are looking for an LPN who wants to become a valued, long-term member of our team and contribute to a positive environment for both our patients and coworkers. Job Type: LPN / Outpatient Medical Office Specialty: Allergy, Asthma & Immunology License: (Required) Apply today to join the Smith Allergy & Asthma Specialists team!

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