LPN (Full Time)
Company: Hudson Headwaters Health Network
Location: Glens Falls
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description HHHN Mission To provide the best
health care, and access to that care, for everyone in our
communities. HHHN Vision To pioneer an innovative, sustainable and
community-focused health system through comprehensive primary care
and diverse partnerships Proposed Schedule: 40 hours per week. Four
10 hour shifts, 7am-5:30pm. Position Summary: The Licensed
Practical Nurse provides age appropriate, population specific,
patient care in a professional, compassionate, caring, culturally
and ethnically sensitive manner, while embracing the Core Values of
Quality, Appreciation, Creativity and Sustainability in pursuing
the HHHN Mission and Vision. The LPN administers care to patients
under the direction of the responsible Registered Nurse or medical
provider. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be
able to perform each duty satisfactorily. Essential Duties and
Responsibilities: Serve as a mentor and resource for nursing
standards, competencies, policies and procedures. Collaborates with
staff and other departments in the development of strategies to
continuously improve quality of care and the patient experience.
Utilize data to continuously meet care coordination needs across
settings in conjunction with the patient, family and/or other care
providers. Provide direct and indirect care that is safe, ethical,
patient and family-centered, and evidence-based. Protect patients
and employees by adhering to infection control policies and
protocols. Prepare the patient for encounter by following
established protocols. Demonstrate competence in clinical skill
set. Demonstrate proper medication and vaccine management
processes. Reconcile the medication list and prepares prescription
renewals. Demonstrate complete, accurate, and timely documentation
in the electronic medical record. Respond to patient phone calls
and engage provider or RN appropriately. Reinforce patient and
family education plans that meet the needs of the patient. Perform
ordered point of care testing (CLIA), including specimen
collection, and proper documentation. Assist with patient encounter
flow and trouble-shooting issues in collaboration with supervisor.
Provide guidance and mentors new and incumbent staff based on skill
set. Attend meetings and serves on various organization committees.
Assist supervisor with compliance and staff development duties.
Assist with inventory and receipt of medical supplies,
pharmaceuticals, and equipment. Complete health center daily,
weekly or monthly tasks as assigned. Ensure operation of medical
equipment by following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting
malfunctions, and requesting repairs. Perform additional duties as
assigned . Qualifications: The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill and ability to perform the
essential functions: Unrestricted current LPN license to practice
nursing in New York State. Must possess a certificate from an
accredited school of nursing. Minimum of 1-year clinical experience
preferred. Ability to travel throughout the Network. Current BLS
certification. Proficiency with Microsoft applications and
electronic medical records. Excellent verbal and written
communication skills. Self-directed, detail-oriented, motivated and
ability to work independently as well as in a team atmosphere.
Proficiency with Microsoft applications and electronic medical
records. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The pay
rate for this position is $30.56/hour.
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