Licensed Practical Nurse, OP (LPN) - Neurological Institute

UPMC; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Neurological Institute in Williamsport is hiring a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse. This role offers a consistent Monday to Friday schedule, no weekends, and a sign-on bonus. Ideal for experienced LPNs or new graduates looking to start their careers.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a commitment to patient care.
• Experience or recent graduation in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Draw blood and administer medications.
• Assist physicians with examinations and treatments.
• Document patient activities and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Job description

UPMC Neurological Institute in Williamsport is currently hiring an outpatient Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team. This is a full-time position with a consistent weekly schedule,Monday - Friday, dayshift, between 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, with no weekends or major holidays. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced LPN looking for a change in their career, or a new graduate LPN just looking to start theirs! Apply today and join a team of exceptional healthcare professionals who are passionate about providingLife Changing Medicineto families in their community.

• Sign-on Bonus!:This position is currently eligible for a sign-on bonus with a 2 year commitment! Whether you're a recent/expected graduate looking to launch your nursing career, or a seasoned LPN looking for a change, there has never been a better time to join UPMC!
  • $5,000.00- 0-1 years experience & recent graduates
  • $7,500.00- 1+ years experience

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.