Licensed Practical Nurse

Project Renewal, Inc. • Brooklyn, NY • 2d ago

Title: Licensed Practical Nurse

Location: Barbara Kleiman Shelter

Salary Range: $65,000 - $70,000

Position Overview:

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides on-site nursing services under the direction of the Nurse Manager for Primary Care & Shelter .

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

Participate in weekly clinical meetings with medical staff, shelter case management, & administrative staff

Management of medication systems, medication self- administration records (MSAR) for clients who self-administer their medications in shelter, including:

Ensuring s afe storage of medications

Assisting clients with pill-packing of their medications

Ensuring clients have appropriate supplies and access to medications

Assisting with medication refills and attaining new prescriptions

Monitoring client reactions for side effects and reporting to prescribing provider

Maintain records of controlled substances using controlled substance logs

Education on medication adherence

Fulfill patient specific orders designated by the medical provider

Obtain vital signs per protocol

Administer medications, injections, and treatments as ordered by medical providers

Provide nursing screenings and documentation in nursing templates

Perform ordered procedures including, but not limited to, EKG's, Hearing and Vision tests, Blood Glucose, Blood and urine specimen collection and processing, etc.

Order stock medications, immunizations, and other medical supplies as needed

Maintain emergency equipment, AED, oxygen tanks, and other clinical equipment

Monitor medication expiration dates

Discard expired medication

Record refrigerator and freezer temperatures using designated datalogger

Report on excursions or warning alerts

Travel to cover locations as necessary for coverage

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

New York State licensed LPN

Working with homeless individuals preferred.

Must have excellent oral and listening skills.

Must have the ability to interface with clients as well as all levels of staff.

Must have knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel. Familiarity with electronic medical records documentation; eCW knowledge a plus

Project Renewal is an equal opportunity employer. Its long-standing policy has been to embrace the equality of opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to actual or perceived race, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, religion or creed, gender (see separately issued Gender Discrimination policy for more detail), physical or mental disability, age (18 and over), military status, arrest record, marital status, domestic partnership status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, sexual orientation, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking, unemployment status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Details

Pay Type Salary

Hiring Min Rate 65,000 USD

Hiring Max Rate 70,000 USD

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