Licensed Practical Nurse - Float (LPN)
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
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- Pay
- $39
- an hour
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 21
- 1 day ago
Career path
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About the company
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Medical practice · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
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.
What you'll do
- Update and maintain patient records within the electronic medical record system
- Manage physician inbox messages via Onco EMR and assist with medical inventory
- Answer phone calls, greet patients, and prepare examination rooms
- Educate patients on medications, disease management, and treatments
- Assist physicians during exams or procedures
- Administer injections, perform phlebotomy, collect lab specimens, and conduct point-of-care lab testing
- Administer medications as per physician orders
What you need
- Current NYS LPN license required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required
- Consistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and other health care professionals
- Experience with EMR’s
- At least 1 year of LPN experience (preferred)
- Spanish-speaking (preferred)
Key skills
Current NYS LPN licenseExperience with EMR’sSpanish-speakingattention to detailinterpersonal skills
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Perks
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-term disability
- 401k Plan
- Paid Time off (PTO)
- 8 paid holidays
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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: Manhattan, NY (Central Park, Kips Bay, Upper East Side, Yorkville, Washington Heights)
Hours: 4/10 hour days, Mon, Wed-Fri 7:30a-6p (RDO Tuesday)
Organization: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS)
In This Role, You Will:
Patient Care: Update and maintain patient records (vital signs, demographics, medication reconciliation, allergies, diagnoses) within the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Support & Coordination: Manage physician inbox messages via Onco EMR, prioritize tasks, and assist in maintaining medical inventory, including placing orders and stocking exam rooms.
Patient Interaction: Answer phone calls, greet patients, ensure a welcoming atmosphere, prepare examination rooms, and educate patients on medications, disease management, and treatments.
Clinical Support: Assist physicians during exams or procedures, administer injections, perform phlebotomy, collect lab specimens, and conduct point-of-care lab testing (e.g., EKGs, Genetic testing, Liquid Biopsies).
Medication Administration: Administer medications as per physician orders, ensuring accuracy and adherence to the five medication rights to reduce errors.
We Require:
Current NYS LPN license required
At least 1 year of LPN experience preferred
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 float throughout our Manhattan locations
What We Offer:
Salary: Starting at $39 per hour
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.