Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) - PRN Nights | Pittsburgh Specialty

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Pittsburgh; Oakdale (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Flexible scheduling

Employee Bonus Referral Program

Supportive leadership

Job summary

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Pittsburgh is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) to provide nursing care under the direction of an RN. Responsibilities include gathering data, performing therapeutic procedures, and fulfilling other assigned duties. Candidates should hold current licensure as a LVN/LPN and a BLS certification. While one year of inpatient experience is preferred, candidates with related nursing experience may apply. Flexible schedules and opportunities for growth are available.

Qualifications

• Holds current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state.
• Current BLS certification required.
• One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate nursing care as directed by an RN.
• Gather and report data, carry out orders, perform therapeutic procedures.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

BLS certification

Patient care experience

Inpatient medical-surgical nursing

Emergency care experience

Education

Current licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse

Current BLS certification

Job description

If you’re looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle, check out PAM Health.

Some Things That Our Hospital Can Offer YOU

• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Flexible scheduling
• Employee Bonus Referral Program $$$
• Supportive leadership

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) is responsible for providing appropriate nursing care, as directed by an RN on the nursing unit. Functions include gathering and reporting data, carrying out orders, and performing therapeutic procedures on patients in an age and population‑appropriate manner, consistent with the policies, procedures, and guidelines of PAM Health. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Education and Training

• Holds current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state where the hospital resides.
• Current BLS certification required.

Experience

• One year of inpatient medical‑surgical nursing experience preferred but not required.

A few things that aren't required, but we would prefer

• Having prior experience in emergency or critical care environments
• A higher comfort level working with vents/trachs/PICC lines, etc.
• Having 2 years of experience in direct patient care