Description
Tri Rivers Musculoskeletal-Butler Cross Roads is hiring a Full Time Licensed Practical Nurse, OP to join their team in Buter! This is a Weekday, Daylight position with no weekends or holidays required. This position will work a schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week from 7am to 5pm. Primary duties are rooming patients, vitals, document medications, prepare injections, suture and staple removal, castings, and assisting with phone messages.
This position will require travel to the Butler Clearview location, Slippery Rock Office. Mileage is reimbursed.
Free Parking provided at each location!
Sign On Bonus may be available
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.
- - Performs a variety of orthopedic related activities including applying and removing dressings, casts and splints, distributing and applying durable medical equipment.
- - Selects and signs appropriate patient orders per provider verbal order.
- - Assists provider in back office clinical duties including rooming patients, taking vital signs and complete patient history, performs basic triage and assists with minor in office procedures to include applying and removing dressings. Instruct patients
- - Assists team in answering phone messages with clear and concise information, obtain authorizations and schedule testing as needed.
Qualifications
Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing. One year clinical experience preferred.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) OR Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- 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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