LPN - Colorectal Surgery - Full-Time Stamford
Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Education
Nursing (RN, LPN)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$28-$36/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
401k Matching/Retirement Savings
Job Description
Stamford Health is hiring a full-time LPN for our outpatient Colorectal Surgery team!
Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:30 am- 5:00 pm in Stamford
$5,000 sign on bonus available!
As a Certified Great Place to Work organization, Stamford Health understands what it takes to attract talent to improve our workforce and support our mission, to that end we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans available day one
- Wellness programs
- Paid Time Off accruals- 26 days
- Tax deferred annuity and (403b) retirement savings plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Free on-site parking and train station shuttle
- Childcare partnership with Children's Learning Center
MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES / CRITICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Reviews schedules and organizes patient low; greet patients, documents patients concerns, questions etc…accompanies patient to exam/procedure room and prepares patients for physical exam. Initial patient interview; reviewing patient medical profile, and documents all required charting in EMR/manual charting as appropriate.
- Obtains and accurately documents patient vital signs, weight: reports any abnormalities to physician. Assists with specimen collection and testing as necessary. Documents pertinent information.
- Assists patients as necessary i.e. walking, transferring, dressing etc.
- Provides minor treatment as directed by physician, assists physicians with minor procedures.
- Provides education as indicated after evaluating the learning needs of the patient and or family.
- As required, schedules patient testing and pre certifies if insurances requires.
- Responds to telephone messages (patient, physician offices etc…)
- End of month checks for expired supplies and medication.
- Stocks rooms/maintains inventory or exam/procedure rooms.
- Orders supplies as needed.
- Exam/procedure room & equipment cleaned after each patient.
- Prepares exam /procedure room for next patient & physician needs.
- Notifies patients of test results (per physician instruction) and follow up.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Valid license as Licensed Practical Nurse in CT.
- BLS Certification
- Excellent customer service / communication skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Minimum of 2 years previous experience in a similar position preferred
- Must be able to read, write and speak the English language.
Minimum Salary
27.50
Maximum Salary
36.00
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FAQs About LPN - Colorectal Surgery - Full-Time Stamford Jobs at The Stamford Hospital
What is the work location for this position at The Stamford Hospital?
This job at The Stamford Hospital is located in Stamford, CT, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at The Stamford Hospital?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $27.5–$36 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at The Stamford Hospital?
The Stamford Hospital lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at The Stamford Hospital?
The Stamford Hospital is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Nursing (RN, LPN). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by The Stamford Hospital for this role?
The Stamford Hospital offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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