Licensed Practical Nurse, OP (LPN) - Dermatology

UPMC•Williamsport, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

UPMC is currently hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our outpatient Dermatology office in Williamsport. This is a full-time, dayshift position which works a four days per week, 10-hour shifts, 7:00 am - 5:00pm. The standard weekly schedule for this role is Tuesday - Friday. Occasional Mondays as scheduled for office coverage, but no weekends or major holidays! Apply today and join our team of exceptional healthcare professionals in their mission to deliver Life Changing Medicine to our community! 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! $5,000.00 - 2yr Commitment | Less than 1-year exp. (including new grads) $7,500.00 - 2yr Commitment | More than 1-year exp.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing.
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 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.

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.