Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Primary Outpatient Care (Spring Valley, NY)
Company: Sun River Health
Location: Little Ferry
Posted on: July 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description $2,700 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible External
Applicants - Terms and Conditions Apply Sun River Health provides
the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and
behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of
insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved
and vulnerable. Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified,
Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland,
Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester
County. Sun River Health is currently seeking a full-time Licensed
Practical Nurse to support our Spring Valley, NY site. Position
Summary A Licensed Practical Nurse renders nursing care to
patients, within unit of the Center or authorized community site,
in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff and
pursuant to the objectives and policies of the Center. She/he will
perform job duties in compliance with systems and job specific
stands, and additional duties or tasks as assigned. Essential
Duties and Responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse
Interviews and maintains patient's medical record to include:
nursing observation; health history to include past and present use
of medication; vital signs; vision/hearing tests; medications and
treatments given; Reactions to tests i.e. PPD measurements;
laboratory test results, utilizes patient identifiers. (PEAs, PhQ,
Pain, Smoke Status, etc.) CDSS and ensure that CVRs are completed
as needed. Perform in-house labs, collect specimens for out-side
labs perform quality control in accordance with organizational
protocols. Complete and update all assigned tasks & logs. Initiates
follow-up as necessary (as directed by provider) i.e. encounter,
labs, close non-billables, etc. Does health teaching as indicated
by physician, diagnosis and/or inquires by patient. Directs patient
to Registered Nurse as necessary. Will collect data on patients
under supervision of the Registered Nurse or provider. May not
triage; may not interpret patient clinical data or act
independently on such data. Essential Job Qualifications Minimum
Education Requirement: High school diploma/ GED Preferred Education
Requirement: Vocational/ Technical School/ Diploma Program -
Nursing Minimum Work-Related Experience: 0-1 year Preferred
Work-Related Experience: 2-4 years Minimum Licensure: Valid New
York State LPN License CPR Certification Infection Control
Certification Job Type: Full-Time Pay Range: $29.00 - $33.02 per
hour About Sun River Health Sun River Health has a rich history of
providing quality, affordable health care to communities in need.
Founded in the early 1970s by four African American women in
Peekskill, New York, the organization was established to address
the lack of accessible health services in their community. With the
help of a small federal grant, the first Sun River Health site
opened its doors in 1975. Over the years, Sun River Health has
grown into a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
system with over 45 locations, serving more than 250,000 patients
across the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Our
exceptional primary care practitioners, specialists and support
staff are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to all
individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. In December 2018,
Sun River Health expanded its reach by merging with Brightpoint
Health, an FQHC network offering integrated medical, behavioral and
social support services in New York City. This merger allowed us to
enhance our services and continue our mission under the unified
name of Sun River Health. Our Culture At Sun River Health, we
believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and
recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness
through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging
participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's
dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree
Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and
community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and
collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive.
Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our
interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that
everyone receives the care and support they deserve. Benefits At
Sun River Health, we are committed to building a personal
relationship with our team and supporting you in every way we can.
We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits
package for you and your family, including: Medical, Dental and
Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage to ensure you and
your family stay healthy. Life and Disability Coverage: Financial
protection for you and your loved ones in case of unforeseen
circumstances. Retirement Savings Plan: Plan for your future with
our retirement savings options. Commuter and Transit Benefits:
Assistance with your daily commute to make your journey to work
easier. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential
support and resources for personal and work-related issues.
Employee Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on various products and
services as a valued member of our team. Why Join Sun River Health?
Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a proud network of care that offers
high-quality health and social support services to communities in
need. Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for career
advancement and professional development. Supportive Environment:
Our culture promotes wellness, inclusivity, and recognition,
ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment. Community
Impact: Make a difference in the lives of individuals and families
by providing quality, affordable health care. Join us at Sun River
Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has
been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for
skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us
continue our mission of providing quality health care to all.
Responsibilities Relation to Mission The mission of Sun River
Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and
preventive health care and to improve the health status of our
community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Equal
Employment Opportunity Sun River Health provides equal employment
opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race,
creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status,
sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap
or disability in each aspect of the human resources function.
Americans with Disabilities Act Applicants as well as employees who
are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job
functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The
organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a
case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law. Job
Responsibilities The following statements reflect the general
duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to
perform the essential functions of the job and should not be
considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements
of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job
duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the
organization.
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