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    Licensed Practical Nurse - Buffalo, United States - Planned Parenthood of Central and Western NY

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    Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN (Regular Part-Time or Full-Time)

    Buffalo, NY )

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    Full-time

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    LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)(Regular Part-Time or Full-Time)Buffalo, NY

    Being a nurse at Planned Parenthood is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to support a mission while providing high-quality health care to patients eager for your expertise.


    We offer:
    On the job training in the latest methods of reproductive and sexual health

    Generous benefits package including Paid Time Off (PTO), 401(k) plan with company match, medical/dental/vision

    A predictable schedule with ten paid holidays and no overnights

    Free on-site parking

    An understanding of the importance of balancing work and family life

    A focus on education and prevention

    A focus on high-quality, evidence-based practice

    Patients who need you and choose you for your expertise


    Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York (PPCWNY) protects and provides health care and education that empowers individuals and families.

    With respect. Without judgment.
    No matter what.

    Diversity and inclusion are core values at Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York (PPCWNY). PPCWNY recruits exceptional and diverse staff. PPCWNY strives to develop staff into leaders for a diverse and global workplace.


    In support of Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York (PPCWNY)'s mission, theLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)will provide direct clinical care offered through several programs from family planning to surgical services ensuring patients receive professional services in a timely manner.

    This position plans, directs and evaluates total nursing care for the treatment of all patients. The LPN also performs routine laboratory testing including blood draws.

    Essential Functions

    Health Center Practice

    Accurately records data in the electronic health record regarding the patient's health history including obstetric, gynecologic, contraceptive, medical, surgical, family health and psycho-social backgrounds

    Performs routine vital signs and lab tests such as weight, blood pressure, urine, hemoglobin, pregnancy test and venipuncture's as necessary

    In an objective, unbiased manner, discuss pregnancy options with women and offer appropriate referrals and description of services

    May duplicate labels for contraceptive pills according to the orders written in the chart

    Assumes legal responsibility in conjunction with PPFA for proper ordering, handling and distribution of medications and supplies in compliance with State and Federal laws and with appropriate orders from the assigned clinician

    Perform routine injections as directed by clinician

    Assist providers with abortion procedures and acts as a support to the patient

    Sterilizes instruments

    Monitors patients in the recovery room

    Set up and clean procedure and utility room

    Maintain appropriate stock of supplies in exam rooms

    Perform quality controls as directed

    Counseling and Education


    Provides information and counseling on reproductive services; abortions, sterilization as well as family planning methods: oral contraceptives, IUCs, diaphragms, cervical caps, condoms, vaginal spermicide, sponges, natural family planning, etc.

    Coordinates follow up visits with the clinicians as needed

    Provides information and counseling in areas of health maintenance and reproductive care such as nutrition, infertility, sexuality, family planning, breast self-awareness, menopause, HIV antibody testing and safe sex techniques

    Learns and uses information about how the needs of diverse patients can be sensitively met (LBGTQ community, varying ethnic cultures/practices, survivors of sexual assault, etc.)

    Other Accountability Activities

    May participate in the quality improvement program; follows up and reports all complications to the Compliance Quality & Risk Management (CQRM) department

    Accepts individual and joint responsibility for, participates in and works to achieve productivity, customer service and capacity goals as set by PPCWNY

    Travels to other sites throughout Erie & Niagara counties via their own transportation to perform nursing duties as directed by the Health Center Manager and Clinician

    Participates in the orientation of new health center nurses, providing observational experience for medical and nursing students; may assist with nursing staff orientation and in-service education

    Stocks rooms and ensures that needed supplies and equipment are on hand; contacts the appropriate person(s) before supplies of any kind are depleted

    Shows respect to patients and co-workers for differences in backgrounds, lifestyles, viewpoints and needs in areas such as ethnicity, race, gender, creed and sexual orientation

    Requirements

    Qualifications

    LPN with current New York State license required

    Practical Nursing Completion, Diploma, or Associates Degree in Nursing

    Bilingual candidates highly desired and are strongly urged to apply

    One year of nursing experience preferred

    Experience with GYN care highly desirable

    Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with staff, ability to work in a fast-paced environment; able to juggle multiple priorities a must

    Must have excellent communication skills (verbal and written), be able to work a flexible schedule, and travel to other sites as needed

    Must have reliable transportation and a valid NYS driver's license not in jeopardy of being revoked

    Planned Parenthood seeks candidates who have experience delivering care in ways that honor and respect LGBTQ communities

    Planned Parenthood seeks candidates who have proficiency in one of the following languages, including but not limited to: Spanish, Nepali, Arabic, and Swahili

    A commitment to Planned Parenthood of Central and Western NY (PPCWNY)'s mission, vision and values along with a commitment to providing services to a diverse range of clients and to the goals of PPCWNY is essential

    Physical Requirements

    Possess sufficient mobility to perform the Essential Functions listed in this Job Description with or without an accommodation

    Ability to travel to all agency locations as assigned

    Work ScheduleThis is a full-time (37.5 hours/week) or regular part-time hours/week) position. Days may vary Monday-Friday with rotating Saturdays required.

    Benefits & CompensationAt PPCWNY, we are committed to equitable compensation practices and transparency. In alignment with these efforts, the pay for this position ranges from $20.92 and $24.32/hour. Actual compensation will be determined by experience and other factors permitted by law.

    In addition to competitive compensation, PPCWNY offers an extensive benefits package with generous Paid Time Off, 10 paid holidays, affordable medical, dental, and vision options, Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) with match, and much more

    Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York is an equal opportunity employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

    We are committed to workforce diversity and aspire to reflect the communities we serve.

    To that end, we strongly encourage people of color, LGBTQ identifying individuals, people with disabilities and other underrepresented groups to apply.

    Salary Description

    $20.92 to $24.32/hour


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