LPN - Pediatric Behavioral Clinic
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Ghent
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Department/Unit:HBD - Peds Counseling & Behavioral HealthWork
Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary range: $24.50/hr. -
$28.76/hr.
LPN - Full Time (Outpatient)
Pediatric Developmental/Behavioral Office - Albany, NY
Work schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM
(Exact time is subject to change, and will be discussed further
during interview;
Daily scheduling is dependent upon providers, and clinic needs)
We have an exciting opportunity for an LPN to join our Pediatric
Developmental Behavioral office located at 391 Myrtle Avenue in
Albany, NY!
The Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics offers care for
children with developmental delays and disorders. -Specialists
conduct diagnostic evaluations, provides medication management,
testing, psychotherapy, and behavioral health interventions for
children from birth to age 21.
Our Autism Specialty Practice provides primary and consultative
care to children and young adults with autism.. -We are a
close-knit team who strive to make each patient experience
exceptional. -
Some of the common conditions/diagnoses we treat include:
ADHD (Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder)
Anxiety
Autism spectrum disorders
Behavioral health disorders
Depression
Developmental disorders
Speech delays
Learning and cognitive disorders
Under the direction of the clinic physicians, Nurse Practitioners,
Nurse Supervisor/Manager, and Registered Nurses, the full time LPN
will provide direct patient care and assist in the daily clinical
functions to ensure patients have the most pleasant, personalized
experience while in our care.Essential Duties and Responsibilities
include: -
--- - - -Obtains and accurately records patient's vital signs,
rooming them in a timely manner for providers
--- - - -Documents components of patient's history as needed
--- - - -Prepares daily patient medication lists for each
provider
--- - - -Attends to the prescription refill line throughout the
day, returns calls, and tasks any medication renewals that are
needed immediately to the providers, within scope of practice
--- - - -Assists with prior authorizations and scheduling
follow-ups if delegated to do so by RN Supervisor or Practice
Coordinator -
--- - - -Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with
patients, visitors and staff
--- - - -Participates in in-office procedures under the direction
and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider (assists with
immunizations, etc.)
--- - - -Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient
examination rooms stocked and clean -
--- - - -Adheres to AMC's regulatory compliance issues
-Minimum Qualifications:
--- - - -High School diploma or equivalent is required
--- - - -Current NYS license as a Licensed Practical Nurse is
required
--- - - -Previous experience in a patient care setting
preferred
--- - - -Excellent verbal and written communication skills
--- - - -Ability to effectively present information and respond to
questions from physicians, patients and their family members or
other employees within the work setting
Physical Demands
-Working Conditions
Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to
Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners,
including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and
other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes.
Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the
minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or
disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information
needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts,
consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall
be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from
unauthorized access and modification.Thank you for your interest in
Albany Medical Center!---Albany Medical is an equal opportunity
employer.This role may require access to information considered
sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and
partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health
Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York
State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure
that:Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the
minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or
disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information
needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts,
consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be
made to ensure that information is adequately protected from
unauthorized access and modification.
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