Licensed Practical Nurse, OP (LPN) - Dermatology

UPMC

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Williamsport, Pennsylvania

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provides professional nursing care to outpatient dermatology patients under supervision. Responsibilities include drawing blood, administering medications, and assisting physicians with examinations and treatments.

Qualifications

You have graduated from an approved LPN school of nursing and possess a current Pennsylvania or multistate LPN license. You are proficient in drawing blood, administering various types of medications, and assisting physicians with examinations and procedures.

Must Have Skills for ATS

LPN

ACLS

BLS

CPR

IV therapy

Phlebotomy

Job Description

UPMC is currently hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our outpatient Dermatology office in Williamsport. This is a full-time, dayshift position which works a four days per week, 10-hour shifts, 7:00 am - 5:00pm.  The standard weekly schedule for this role is Tuesday - Friday. Occasional Mondays as scheduled for office coverage, but no weekends or major holidays! Apply today and join our team of exceptional healthcare professionals in their mission to deliver Life Changing Medicine to our community!

  • Sign-on Bonus!: This position is currently eligible for a generous sign-on bonus! Whether you are a recent graduate looking to launch your career, or an experienced LPN looking for something new, there has never been a better time to join UPMC!

    • $5,000.00 - 2yr Commitment | Less than 1-year exp. (including new grads)
    • $7,500.00 - 2yr Commitment | More than 1-year exp.

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.


  • Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • Act 33 with renewal
  • Act 34 with renewal
  • Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) OR Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
    • CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)
    • Current Pennsylvania nursing license, or a multistate license issued by an NLC‑participating state. Employees working on an out‑of‑state NLC license who later establish residency in Pennsylvania must apply for a PA Nursing license within 60 days of their residency change.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

UPMC

UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees — including more than 5,000 physicians — care for patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members, providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price. To learn more, visit UPMC.com.
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