Licensed Practical Nurse, Emergency Referral Center
at UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 03 Feb, 2025 | USD 41 Hourly | 03 Nov, 2024 | 2 year(s) or above | Healthy Lifestyle,Specialized Equipment,Computer Skills,Clinical Quality,Positioning,Behavioral Health,Patient Outcomes,Preparation,Patient Care,Mobility,Life Support,Completion,Accountability,Time Management,Licensure,Collaboration,Lump Sum | No | No |
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US Citizen | Student Visa |
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OPT | H4 Spouse of H1B |
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Employment Type:
Full Time | Part Time |
Permanent | Independent - 1099 |
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Description:
UPMC MERCY IS SEARCHING FOR A PART TIME EXPERIENCED LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) TO SUPPORT OUR EMERGENCY REFERRAL CENTER!
Are you ready to make a real difference? Join UPMC Mercy’s Emergency Referral Center (ERC), where every day is an opportunity to impact lives positively. As part of our Emergency Department extension, you’ll provide a safe haven for patients facing acute and chronic behavioral health or substance abuse challenges. Work two, 12-hour shifts per week (7am and 7pm start times), rotating between daylight, night shifts, and weekends, and be at the forefront of patient care.
This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus! For LPNs with 1+ years of experience- $6,250 will be paid to you in a one-lump sum within your first 90 days when you make a 2-year work agreement to remain with UPMC!
REQUIREMENTS:
- Experience Matters: Previous experience in addiction, behavioral health, or crisis settings is a plus. At least 2 years of LPN experience is preferred.
- Versatility: Ability to thrive in med/surg/tele or Emergency Department settings.
- Expertise: Strong nursing judgment and competency.
Responsibilities:
- Be the Difference-Maker: Evaluate patients and determine the best care path.
- Collaborate and Innovate: Work closely with Emergency Department staff to facilitate admissions, transfers, or discharges.
- Guide and Support: Assist with involuntary commitments and offer alternatives to hospitalization.
- Deliver Excellence: Provide top-notch care and IV therapy following UPMC guidelines.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Graduate
Proficient
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Pittsburgh, PA 15219, USA