Ambulatory Pulmonary Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.Job Location (Full Address):601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642Opening:Worker Subtype:RegularTime Type:Full timeScheduled Weekly Hours:40Department:500641 Pulmonary Lab - SMH NursingWork Shift:UR - Day (United States of America)Range:UR URCA 209 HCompensation Range:$25.79 - $33.52The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.Responsibilities:GENERAL PURPOSE:In an outpatient setting, remains accountable for provision of direct care to assigned patients. Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system. Works as a team member and assists other staff members with implementing patient care. Assumes responsibility of care for assigned patients under the direction of the co-assigned RN or MD. Participates in the plan of care, implements appropriate nursing interventions, and contributes to patient/family education through collection of data, interdisciplinary team collaboration, documentation and excellent communication.M-F days only.  No holidays, weekends, or callThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Pulmonary Clinic provides clinical support to providers and assists in the delivery of high-quality patient care for individuals with respiratory and pulmonary conditions. The LPN responsibilities include rooming patients and obtaining accurate vital signs including oxygen saturation and respiratory rate. Collect patient history, including respiratory symptoms, medications, allergies, and smoking history. Assist with pulmonary testing preparation (e.g., spirometry, oxygen walk tests, nebulizer treatments). Administer medications, injections, and treatments as ordered by the provider and within LPN scope of practice. Additionally, support diagnostic and treatment procedures, and ensure efficient clinic flow while maintaining patient safety and comfort.The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.