LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Outpatient Opportunities

Geisinger • Danville, PA

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About The Position

Geisinger is proud to offer a $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible LPN candidates. Geisinger has hundreds of community sites that allows LPNs to work to the top of their license while providing top-notch care in an ambulatory setting. Many of our LPN positions are open to newly licensed Practical Nurses — what a fantastic way to begin your career in a dynamic and supportive environment! We offer a variety of scheduling options, including full-time, part-time, day and rotating shifts, as well as per diem roles where available. It’s a great opportunity to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact from day one.

Requirements

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required)
• Minimum of 1 year-Nursing (Preferred)
• Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body
• Licensed Practical Nurse - Default Issuing Body

Nice To Haves

• Communication skills
• Computer Literacy
• Customer Service
• Multitasking
• Teamwork

Responsibilities

• Obtains and documents patient medical history, chief complaint, vital signs, and provides basic medical data base for provider, and prepares patient for examinations.
• Provides direct clinical care as directed by provider.
• Assists provider in performance of minor surgical diagnostic procedures and ancillary diagnostic examinations as directed by provider to facilitate accurate diagnosis.
• Collects and prepares laboratory specimens and complete associated paperwork to expedite laboratory studies with maximum accuracy and efficiency.
• Executes and documents ongoing patient communication, as directed by provider, prioritizes communication to the provider, responds to patient questions and requests to ensure efficient use of provider time and timely response to patients needs.
• Administers medications and vaccines including intradermal and skin testing under the direction of a provider and per scope of practice.
• Cleans and sets up examination and treatment rooms between cases, ensures required levels of asepsis, availability of appropriate instruments and equipment, and preparation of patient.

Benefits

• Full benefits (health, dental and vision)
• 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
• Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees