Licensed Practical Nurse - OP/Float -Full Time

Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Wellsboro
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description:

Description **UPMC Wellsboro is hiring for a full time LPN in their OB department. This is a full time position with day shift hours and no weekends required! Must be willing to float** 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. Qualifications Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing. One year 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 Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) OR Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Act 33 with renewalAct 34 with renewalAct 73 FBI Clearance with renewalUPMC 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. Total Rewards More than just competitive pay and benefits, UPMC's Total Rewards package cares for you in all areas of life - because we believe that you're at your best when receiving the support you need: professional, personal, financial, and more. Our Values At UPMC, we're driven by shared values that guide our work and keep us accountable to one another. Our Values of Quality & Safety, Dignity & Respect, Caring & Listening, Responsibility & Integrity, Excellence & Innovation play a vital role in creating a cohesive, positive experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and community. Ready to join us? Apply today.

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