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Licensed Practical Nurse, OP

  • Job ID: 540907100
  • Status: Full-Time
  • Regular/Temporary: Regular
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Shift: Day Job
  • Facility: UPMC Community Medicine Incorporated
  • Department: 56520 ZCMS1 Bedford Internal Med
  • Location: 420 Central Way, Bedford PA 15522
  • Union Position: No
  • Salary Range: $14.88 to $22.66 / hour

Description

Purpose:
UPMC Community Medicine Incorporated is hiring full-time LPN Monday - Friday daylight shift for the Bedford Internal Medicine Team. Provides professional nursing care to office patients under supervision of patient care providers.

Responsibilities:

  • Draw blood, room patients, and assist with overall office flow
  • 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. One-year clinical experience preferred.


Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) OR Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Act 34

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