Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN; Cayuga Primary Care - Tompkins

## Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Cayuga Primary Care - Tompkins Street Apply:
260 Tompkins Street, Cortland:
Full time:
Posted Today:
JR100015
** About Cayuga Health
** Cayuga Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca;
Schuyler Hospital in Montour Falls; and more than 40 medical offices in the Finger Lakes and Central New York. Cayuga Health employs more than 450 providers from 40+ specialties. Additional services include a neo-natal intensive care unit, a home health care agency, an addiction recovery organization, and a skilled nursing facility.

Cayuga Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve.

Our commitment to quality personalized care begins with our exceptional team—over 6500 employees strong.  At Cayuga Health, you will work in a collaborative environment that values excellence, integrity, compassion and stewardship. Together, we create an environment where empathy, honesty and a dedication to quality thrive, empowering us to make a positive impact on the lives we touch.

We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities to help our employees grow and thrive. Whether you are just starting your career or taking the next step in healthcare, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of care in our communities.

Learn more ugahealth.org.  
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* Summary:

** The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) supports physicians and advanced practice providers by delivering high-quality clinical care and assisting with patient flow in a busy primary care setting. This role contributes to positive patient experiences by ensuring efficient clinical operations, accurate documentation, and responsive communication.
** Roles and Responsibilities
*** Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice in accordance with NYS LPN licensure and applicable laws and regulations
* Obtain and document vital signs, prepare examination rooms, and clean and sterilize equipment following established protocols
* Manage clinical phone calls, including prescription refills, test results, and patient inquiries, per practice guidelines
* Prepare patient records and documentation in advance of provider visits to support efficient care delivery
* Participate in scheduled team meetings to support collaboration, clarify workflows, and address patient care needs
** Required Skills and Experience
*** Graduation from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program
* Current New York State licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
* Minimum of 0-1 year of clinical nursing experience in a healthcare setting
** Preferred Skills and Experience
*** Previous experience in a primary care or outpatient medical office setting
** Physical Requirement
** s* Standing: approximately 70% of work time
* Sitting: approximately 30% of work time
* Reaching: up to 80%
* Bending: up to 50%
* Lifting: ability to lift up to 40 pounds
* Frequent use of fine motor skills, visual acuity, and verbal communication in a clinical environment
** Location, Travel and Shift Requirements
*** Onsite at Cayuga Primary Care - Tompkins St. 260 Tompkins St. Cortland, NY.
* Rotation shift 7:00am - 6:00pm M-F
** Pay Range Disclosure
*** Standard rate of $24.15 - $35.00 per hour plus benefits.

Centralus and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive…