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Colgate University
Hamilton, New York
Colgate University
Hamilton, New York
Colgate University
Hamilton, New York
Colgate University
Hamilton, New York
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Posted: 08-Jun-23
Location: Hamilton, New York
Salary: Open
Categories:
Healthcare
Staff/Administrative
Internal Number: 4979
Accountabilities:
As LPN, this position is primarily responsible for the delivery of health care services to students under supervision of an RN or provider in accordance with NYS Education law Section 6902. Areas of focus include responsibility for:
- efficient and accurate rooming of patients including documentation of vital signs, review of medication list, allergy list, and any other screenings per clinic policy/procedure;
- providing accurate and effective supervised triage;
- ensuring accurate and timely capture of key medical information for incoming students;
- appropriately following protocol with respect to documentation and communicating student health information to impacted stakeholders;
- proper administration and documentation of ordered vaccines or medications;
- maintaining stocking of clinical areas; and
- as assigned, may be accountable for efficient and effective operation of specific supervised clinics (e.g. allergy shot clinic, travel clinics).
This position has been designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA), in accordance with the federal statutory requirements of the Jeanne Clery Act. CSAs are required to and responsible for reporting allegations of crimes they receive from students and employees to the Campus Safety Department.
Professional Experience/Qualifications:
Must possess current New York State licensure and registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at time of application.
Maintenance of the following are required:
New York State licensure;
BLS/AED healthcare professional certification;
CPR;
and annual OSHA and bloodborne pathogen training is required.
BLS/AED healthcare professional certification;
CPR;
and annual OSHA and bloodborne pathogen training is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience in an office environment working with student populations.
Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment and experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software systems, the development of policies and procedures, and quality improvement (QI) programs.
Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment and experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software systems, the development of policies and procedures, and quality improvement (QI) programs.
Education:
Completion of an accredited licensed practical nurse program and current NYS license.
Other Information:
The hourly rate for this position has a range of $23.00- $25.00/hour, commensurate with experience.
Physical Demands:
Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds and standing or walking for more than six (6) hours per day. The work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment. Will work with blood or blood-borne pathogens and will require OSHA training.
EEO Statement:
It is the policy of Colgate University not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of their race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, disability, protected Veterans status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, being or having been victims of domestic violence or stalking, familial status, or any other categories covered by law. Colgate is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Candidates from historically underrepresented groups, women, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
About Colgate University
Colgate University is a highly selective residential liberal arts institution distinguished by academic excellence and interdisciplinary inquiry. Located on a beautiful campus in upstate New York, Colgate takes pride in the active engagement of its students and faculty in local, national, and global communities.
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