Licensed Practical Nurse, OP (LPN) - Women's Specialties | Casual
About The Position
UPMC is hiring for a Casual Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our outpatient Women’s Specialties team, supporting Gynecologic Oncology, Urogynecology, and Maternal-Fetal Medicine. This is a per diem position, as scheduled, dayshift, between 7:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday. It’s an excellent opportunity for an LPN looking for a flexible schedule, who enjoys outpatient care, collaborative teamwork, and supporting patients across a range of women’s health specialties. Apply today to learn more about our team’s role in delivering Life Changing Medicine at UPMC. Purpose: Provides professional nursing care to office patients under supervision of patient care providers.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing.
- Act 33 with renewal
- Act 34 with renewal
- Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
- 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.
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