Licensed Practical Nurse, OP (LPN) - Women's Specialties | Casual at UPMC

Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Draw Blood, Administer Medications, IV Therapy, Patient Assessment, Vital Signs, Patient Education, Medical Record Documentation, Confidentiality, Regulatory Compliance, BLS Certification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

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. 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. 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 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. UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide professional nursing care to office patients under the supervision of patient care providers, which includes drawing blood and assisting physicians with procedures and treatments. Responsibilities also involve administering various types of medications, performing IV therapy under RN direction, and documenting all patient interactions and interventions.