Licensed Practical Nurse LPN OP S. Hanover Primary Care

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UPMC's South Hanover Primary Care is loking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join their team. The LPN provides professional nursing care to office patients under supervision of patient care providers. This LPN will work primarily Monday-Friday 8am-5:30pm, working an occasional evening could be needed only on occasion until 6pm or 8pm depending on the day.

Office Hours: Monday & Tuesday 8am-6pm, Wednesday 8am-8pm, Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 8am-3pm. NO WEEKENDS, NO HOLIDAYS, NO ON-CALL

Responsibilities:

• Assess patient's general condition and take vital signs and weight.

• Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments.

• Promote wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice/instructions.

• 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.

• 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.

• Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing.

• One year clinical experience preferred, but not required.

• New graduates welcome to apply!

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire

Clearances must be dated within 90 days

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) OR Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

• Act 31 with renewal

• Act 33 with renewal

• Act 34 with renewal

• Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran