UPMC Cole Medical Group is currently hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our Community Health Center in Shinglehouse, PA. This is a full-time day shift position working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, with no weekends or major holiday commitments. If you are an LPN looking for a consistent weekly schedule, competitive pay, & excellent benefits all while working alongside a team of exceptional healthcare professionals, this is the opportunity you've been searching for! Apply today and join us in our mission to provide Life Changing Medicine.
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!
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$5,000.00 - 2yr Commitment | Less than 1-year exp. (including new grads)
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$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:
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Draw blood.
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Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health).
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Administer medications including oral, SQ, IM and IV drip.
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Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments.
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Assess patient's general condition and take vital signs and weight.
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Comply with all policies and procedures.
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Perform IV therapy under direction of Registered Nurse.
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Document all activities/interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed/prescribed, etc., in the medical record.
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Maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data.
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Promote wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice/instructions.
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Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
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Act 33 with renewal
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Act 34 with renewal
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Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
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Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
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CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)
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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
