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Practical Nurse Specialist

2 months ago


Albany, New York, United States Samaritan Health Services Full time
Position Overview
  • Supports healthcare professionals in executing medical procedures, overseeing medication orders, maintaining patient documentation, and relaying diagnostic results. Delivers safe and high-quality nursing services under the supervision of SHS practitioners and the Clinic Supervisor within the established scope of practice.
Department Overview
  • The Women's Health teams at Samaritan Health Services provide a comprehensive array of OB/GYN services, including routine examinations, contraceptive management, prenatal care, breast milk banking, infertility solutions, menopause and hormone therapy, bladder control therapy, pelvic organ prolapse treatment and repair, management of uterine disorders, menstrual issues, gynecologic cancers, and gynecologic/urologic surgical procedures.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Possession of a current, unencumbered Oregon Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license is mandatory.
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers is essential.
  • Previous experience in a clinical setting is preferred.
  • Familiarity with laboratory procedures and electrocardiograms (EKG) is beneficial.
Skills and Competencies
  • Patient Care - Demonstrates the requisite skills and knowledge to assist and provide care for patients. Capable of recognizing symptoms, understanding drug properties, interactions, treatments, and preventive healthcare measures within the authorized scope.
  • Adaptability and Flexibility - Able to promptly and effectively respond to situations that may arise with diverse patient populations. Prepared to modify actions to deliver optimal care.
  • Communication Skills - Exhibits strong written and verbal communication abilities for articulating complex issues, sharing information within the team, and managing discussions with tact. Proficient in group presentations and comprehending intricate information.
  • Team Collaboration - Proficient in working collaboratively and communicating within a diverse team. Capable of establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with colleagues over time.
  • Medical Knowledge - Well-versed in medical records, procedures, and terminology. Able to interpret and implement policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.
  • Social Awareness - Skilled in engaging with various age groups from pediatrics to geriatrics. Demonstrates sensitivity and understanding towards the needs of others, regardless of differences in standards, values, lifestyles, or ages.
Physical Requirements
  • Rarely (% of the time)
  • Occasionally (% of the time)
  • Frequently (% of the time)
  • Continually (% of the time)
  • WALK - INCLINE
  • LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36" Lbs)
  • LIFT (Knee to Chest: 24"-54" Lbs)
  • PULL (0-20 pounds force)
  • CLIMB - STAIRS
  • SQUAT - Repetitive
  • KNEEL (on knees)
  • REACH - Forward
  • REACH - Upward
  • SIT
  • WALK - LEVEL SURFACE
  • SQUAT - Static (hold >30 sec)
  • ROTATE TRUNK - Sitting
  • ROTATE TRUNK - Standing
  • FINGER DEXTERITY
  • PINCH - Fingers
  • CARRY - 1-handed, pounds
  • CARRY - 2-handed, pounds
  • MANUAL DEXTERITY - Hands/wrists
  • STAND
  • BEND FORWARD at waist
  • GRASP - Hand/Fist
  • PUSH (0-20 pounds force)
  • PUSH - pounds force
  • PUSH - pounds force
  • PUSH (60 or more pounds force)