Description
We are currently hiring for an LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse for our outpatient Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) office. This is a full-time day shift position with the following schedule:
- Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday: 7:30am-5:00pm
- Thursday: 7:30am-4:30pm
- Friday:7:30am-12:00pm
- No Weekends or Holidays!
Sign-on Bonus!: We are currently able to offer a generous sign-on bonus for this position! Regardless if you're a recent graduate just looking to launch your career, or an experienced LPN looking for something new, there has never been a better time to join UPMC!
- Sign-On Bonus Details:
- $5,000 - 2yr Commitment | 0-1yr exp. & recent graduates
- $7,500 - 2yr Commitment | 1yr+ exp.
Purpose:
- Provides professional nursing care to office patients under supervision of patient care providers.
Responsibilities:
- Draw blood.
- Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health).
- Administer medications including oral, SQ, IM, and IV drip.
- Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures, and treatments.
- Assess patient's general condition and take vital signs and weight.
- Comply with all policies and procedures.
- Perform IV therapy under direction of Registered Nurse.
- Document all activities/interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed/prescribed, etc., in the medical record.
- Maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data.
- Promote wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice/instructions.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) OR Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
- Act 33 with renewal
- Act 34 with renewal
- Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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