Description
Licensed Practical Nurse - Outpatient Falk Surgery Health Based Clinic (UPMC Presbyterian)
This position is eligible for a generous sign-on bonus!
Sign-On Bonus Details:
- $5,000 for Graduate LPNs with a two-year work commitment
- $7,500 for LPNs with one year or greater experience with a two-year work commitment
Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse passionate about delivering the best care possible and want to make a difference in the lives of your patients? Join us at UPMC Presbyterian as we provide Life Changing Medicine to our community!
UPMC Presbyterian, a Magnet designated hospital, is currently hiring a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse to support the Falk Surgery Health Based Clinic.
We are committed to the growth and professional development of all our excellent teams of Licensed Practical Nurses. If you are a Licensed Practical Nurse looking to climb the professional career ladder, the Falk Surgery HBC department would be a great fit for you!
Schedule:
- Monday thru Friday daylight shifts with variable start times
- No weekends or Holidays!
Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing care to office patients under the supervision of patient care providers.
- 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 drips.
- Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures, and treatments.
- Assess the patient's general condition and take vital signs and weight.
- Comply with all policies and procedures.
- Perform IV therapy under the direction of a 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 of clinical experience preferred.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
CPR is 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 34
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Individuals hired into this role must comply with UPMC’s COVID vaccination requirements upon beginning employment with UPMC. Refer to the COVID-19 Vaccination Information section at the top of this page to learn more.
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