Licensed Practical Nurse, OP - Specialty Care ENT
UPMC
Licensed Practical Nurse, OP - Specialty Care ENT
UPMC
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
The LPN will provide outpatient specialty care in ENT, including drawing blood, administering medications, and assisting physicians with examinations. They are also responsible for documenting patient interventions and promoting wellness through patient education.
Qualifications
You have graduated from an approved LPN school of nursing and possess active LPN licensure and CPR certification. You have demonstrated clinical experience in administering medications, performing patient assessments, and assisting physicians, and you are committed to maintaining patient confidentiality and promoting wellness through education.
Must Have Skills for ATS
LPN
CPR
BLS
IV therapy
Medication administration
Patient assessment
Vital signs measurement
Medical record documentation
OSHA
CLIA
PA Department of Health regulations
Job Description
Looking to join a team of life changers?
UPMC is excited to welcome a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Outpatient to our Specialty Care ENT team/office in Gettysburg!
Hours/Shift: Dayshift - Monday–Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm - No weekends or holidays!
Travel: Some travel to our Hanover office may be required if the need arises to assist with staffing.
This role offers Graduate LPN's and Experiences LPN's a Sign-On Bonus!
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.
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 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
- Act 33 with renewal
- Act 34 with renewal
- Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
*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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