Registered Nurse RN/LPN (Greentree, Allegheny Center, Northshore & McKees Rocks)

at  LIFE Pittsburgh

ABOUT LIFE PITTSBURGH –

LIFE Pittsburgh, a growing nonprofit organization with approximately 400 employees, is a community-based alternative to nursing home care and assisted living. Through the LIFE Pittsburgh program, frail older adults can remain in their own home and receive a coordinated plan of care that enables them to maintain their independence and enjoy a safe and active life in the community. Our health teams of geriatric physicians and nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers, rehabilitation specialists and other health care professionals assess our Participants’ needs and desires, plan and approve services with them and their family or caregiver, monitor for changes and provide timely interventions. Primary care and community services are provided through our Day Health Centers and through our in-home program according to an individual Participant’s needs.
LIFE Pittsburgh is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered for position without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, nation origin, age, qualified disability or handicap, or veteran status.

Some essential functions of the RN position are:

• Assessments of Pre-Enrollees and Current LIFE Pittsburgh Participants
• Instruct Caregivers including training of medication mgmt., disease prevention, etc.
• Clinical Reasoning
• Provide On Call Coverage
• Thorough and Detailed Documentatio

Some essential functions of the LPN position are:

• Administer basic personal care (wound care/dressing changes/catheters/respiratory treatments, etc)
• Monitor Participant vitals
• Report participant status and report to RN/CRNP or PCP
• Administer medication/med box preparation
• Assist with Physician order proces