Licensed Practical Nurse Job at United Health Services

United Health Services Binghamton, NY

$23.56 - $31.88 an hour

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ambulatory Services Admin

United Health Services Hospitals

Vestal, NY

Potential for up to a $7,500 Sign-On Bonus or $12,500 Tuition Forgiveness, Relocation Assistance, Continuing Education Incentives, and Employee Referral Bonuses.

Shift: Days/Varies
Hours per week: Varies
Salary range: $23.56-31.88/hour, depending on experience

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

United Health Services is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to join our UHS Physician Practice Team. Offices are located throughout the Greater Binghamton Area. Departments are generally open 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Monday through Friday. Positions of 24 scheduled hours or more are eligible for benefits. Come join a group dedicated to providing balance and excellent care.

LPN Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides skilled nursing care tasks and procedures under the direction of an RN, nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, physician, or other authorized health care provider. The LPN promotes a caring and healing environment for patient-centered care.

LPN Key Responsibilities and Expectations

  • Performs clinical assignments within scope of practice to maximize patient experience and ensure patient safety.
  • Promotes and facilitates the compliance and understanding of Joint Commission, NYS DOH, Infection Control and all regulatory standards.
  • Under the direction of a provider or RN, educates patient and family in health promotion and disease management using available resources.
  • Utilizes a working knowledge of pharmacology and safely administers medication according to UHS Hospitals policy.
  • Maintains CIA Waived Lab standard and performs CLIA Waived Lab testing and proficiency validations according to regulatory standards. Included tri-annual AAFP Lab Proficiency testing, lab quality controls and Lab credentialing.
  • Collaborates with patients, families, and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate patient care.
  • Participates in Performance Improvement activities, reviews PI data and assists in development of Performance Improvement plans.
  • Participates in educational opportunities.
  • Demonstrate commitment to organizational Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation

Position Qualifications

Minimum:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing
  • Current NY State LPN license
  • Documentation of CPR certification within 1 week of start of employment.

Preferred:

  • At least 1 year experience in health care setting with evidence of having obtained proficiency in those areas emphasized in the LPN curriculum.
  • Previous experience in a primary care setting.

Employee Benefits at United Health Services

When you work at United Health Services, you become part of our family. We are proud to offer competitive benefits and compensation to our employees who make an impact every day.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Voluntary benefits, including cancer, pet, and life insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match model
  • Immediate accrual of paid time off
  • Wellness program rewards and insurance discounts
  • Employee Assistant Program (EAP) counseling and concierge services
  • Free, extensive online training through HealthStream
  • UHS encourages career development and has established programs to support tuition reimbursement for its employees who wish to improve their knowledge and skills. These include programs related to tuition reimbursement, educational incentives, and tuition forgiveness. The availability of these programs depends on the UHS entity in which you are employed.

About United Health Services

United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care.

United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we are Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you will join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.

About New York’s Southern Tier

As an employee of United Health Services, you will call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.

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United Health Services in an Equal Opportunity Employer.

United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.56 - $31.88 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Internal Medicine
  • Primary Care

Physical setting:

  • Clinic
  • Outpatient

Standard shift:

  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Binghamton, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

  • LPN (Required)

Work Location: In person




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