Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — Primary Care

Pay: $34.00 - $36.50/hr

Full-Time | 9 AM to 5 PM | Red Hook and Astoria

About

Rockwell Health Center is a multi-site outpatient healthcare network with clinics in Red Hook, Brooklyn and Astoria, Queens. We are seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support our primary care operations. You will work closely with our clinical team to coordinate patient care, assist with clinical procedures, and make sure patient needs get timely follow-up. The role combines direct patient care with clinical coordination: you will be based at one clinic and support care coordination for both sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate durable medical equipment (DME) orders and prior authorizations
• Communicate lab results and follow-up instructions to patients, as directed by the treating provider
• Administer vaccines and injections per provider orders and clinic protocols
• Reinforce patient education on chronic conditions, including diabetes and hypertension, as directed by the clinical team
• Assist with medication reconciliation and keep patient medication records accurate
• Prepare patient letters and support clinical documentation in our Electronic Health Record (EHR), eClinicalWorks (eCW)
• Track patient follow-ups and flag outstanding needs to providers
• Room patients, take vital signs, and step in on medical assistant tasks if needed
• Work with providers and clinical staff at both sites to keep patient care and clinic flow on track
• Perform other nursing duties within the LPN scope of practice, as assigned

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted New York State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license and current registration
• At least one year of experience as an LPN
• Able to manage a steady patient flow while keeping follow-ups and documentation current
• Clear, organized communicator with patients, providers, and administrative teams
• Available five days per week, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, on-site at our Red Hook or Astoria clinic

Preferred skills

• Experience in primary care, urgent care, or an emergency department
• Spanish proficiency
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Rockwell Health Center is an equal opportunity employer.