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UPMC Susquehanna Lock Haven Licensed Practical Nurse, OP (LPN) - Podiatry, Lock Haven in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
Licensed Practical Nurse, OP (LPN) -- Podiatry, Lock Haven
Job ID: 5683320549 Status: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Shift: Day Job Facility: UPMC Susquehanna Medical Group Department: *PODIATRY CLINTON COUNTY *Location: *24 Cree Drive, Lockhaven, PA *Union Position: No Salary Range: $ 19.14-28.71 USD
We are currently hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse, OP (LPN) for our outpatient Podiatry office in Lock Haven. This is a full-time day shift position, (7:30am-4:00pm or 8:00am-4:30pm), Monday through Friday, with no weekends or major holidays (7 paid holidays/yr). If you are an LPN looking for a consistent schedule & excellent benefits while working alongside a team of exceptional healthcare professionals, then this is the opportunity you've been searching for. Apply today and join our mission to bring Life Changing Medicine to our communities.
Sign-on Bonus!: This position is currently eligible for a generous sign-on bonus! Whether you're a recent graduate looking to launch your nursing career, or an experienced LPN looking for something new, there has never been a better time to join UPMC!
- - $5,000.00 -- 2yr Commitment | 0-1 years exp. & recent graduates - $7,500.00 -- 2yr Commitment | 1+ years experience
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 and communicating physician advice/instructions
Qualifications:
- 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 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
How to apply: Interested and qualified candidates, please click on "Apply Now," then continue to the PA CareerLink® provided link for this company's careers page. You are required to complete UPMC's online application process.