Licensed Practical Nurse, OP (LPN - Urology

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

  • Williamsport, PA
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    Whether you're an experienced LPN seeking a new opportunity or a recent graduate ready to begin your nursing career, you'll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to delivering Life Changing Medicine to patients throughout the region. Join UPMC's outpatient Urology team in Williamsport as a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN and enjoy the work-life balance you've been looking for.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWilliamsport, PA

    Description

    Join UPMC's outpatient Urology team in Williamsport as a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN and enjoy the work-life balance you've been looking for. This position offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., with no weekends or major holidays. Whether you're an experienced LPN seeking a new opportunity or a recent graduate ready to begin your nursing career, you'll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to delivering Life Changing Medicine to patients throughout the region.

    • Sign-on Bonus Available! This position is currently eligible for a sign-on bonus, making now an excellent time to join UPMC's award-winning team of healthcare professionals.
    • $5,000 | 2-year commitment | Recent graduates and LPNs with 0-1 years of experience
    • $7,500 | 2-year commitment | LPNs with 1+ years of experience

    Purpose:

    Provides professional nursing care to office patients under supervision of patient care providers.

    Responsibilities:

    • Draw blood.
    • Administer medications, including oral, SQ, IM, and IV drip therapies.
    • Perform IV therapy under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
    • Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures, and treatments.
    • Assess patients' general condition, including vital signs and weight.
    • Promote wellness through patient education and by communicating physician instructions and recommendations.
    • Document patient care activities, interventions, responses, and medications in the medical record.
    • Maintain strict confidentiality of medical records and patient information.
    • Adhere to all organizational policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including those established by OSHA, CLIA, and the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
    • Occasionally travel to the Lewisburg office.
    • Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing.
    • Willing to travel to Lewisburg occasionally for clinic hours (3-4 times/year.

    Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

    • Act 33 with renewal

    • Act 34 with renewal

    • Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS OR 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

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