Licensed Practical Nurse, Outpatient - Endocrinology Associates
UPMC
Licensed Practical Nurse, Outpatient - Endocrinology Associates
UPMC
Posted 2 months ago
Full Time
Lemoyne, Pennsylvania
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The Licensed Practical Nurse will perform clinical tasks such as drawing blood, administering medications, and assisting physicians with examinations and diagnostic procedures. They are also responsible for documenting patient activities in medical records and providing patient education to promote wellness.
Qualifications
You have graduated from an approved LPN school of nursing and possess a current LPN license. You have at least 1 year of clinical experience, with a preference for prior experience in endocrinology.
Must Have Skills for ATS
LPN
CPR
BLS
Act 34
IV therapy
Blood draw
Medication administration
Job Description
Looking to join a team of life changers?
UPMC is excited to welcome a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), OP to our Endocrinology Associates, Outpatient team/office in Lemoyne!
Hours/Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm - No Weekends required!
This role offers Graduate LPN's and Experiences LPN's a Sign-On Bonus!
10%25 or less travel to our other offices in Carlisle and York. *Manager will discuss more details during interview
On-site parking, excellent benefits, PTO accrual, pleasant work environments, and a friendly team are just a few of our perks.
Apply today!
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.
- Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing.
- 1+ years clinical experience preferred.
- Prior Endo 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
- Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Act 34
*Current licensure either in the state where the facility is located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state. Hires and current employees working on an out-of-state NLC license who later change their residency to the state where the facility is also located will have 60 days upon changing their residency to apply for licensure within that state.
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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