Description
Located in Mercer PA, Avalon Springs is a modern nursing facility located on a beautiful 40 acre campus. Every day its staff is dedicated to providing residents with the greatest quality of life by caring for the residents with compassion, dignity, and respect. If you are looking to jump start your career within a skilled nursing and rehab facility apply to Avalon Springs today!
This is a Full Time position on the Afternoon Shift. 215P-1045P.
Responsibilities:
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- Provides resident/significant other health teaching as delegated by and observed by the RN.
- Administers medication and treatments accurately, observing resident response, as evidenced by documentation in the medical record and lack of negative outcomes.
- Monitors I.V. sites and administers I.V. meds through peripheral lines if LPN has basic I.V. certification.
- Documents all aspects of residents care as accurately, concisely, and promptly as per state and federal requirements
- Maintains and coordinates communication among resident/significant other, staff, and physician as evidenced within medical record, client, and health care team feedback
Qualifications
Current Licensure as Licensed Practical Nursing in Pennsylvania or temporary practice permit required.
Minimum one-year experience in long term care or other clinical nursing experience preferred.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Total Rewards
More than just competitive pay and benefits, UPMC’s Total Rewards package cares for you in all areas of life &emdash; because we believe that you’re at your best when receiving the support you need: professional, personal, financial, and more.
Our Values
At UPMC, we’re driven by shared values that guide our work and keep us accountable to one another. Our Values of Quality & Safety, Dignity & Respect, Caring & Listening, Responsibility & Integrity, Excellence & Innovation play a vital role in creating a cohesive, positive experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and community. Ready to join us? Apply today.
