Licensed Practical Nurse - Rotational Program - UPMC McKeesport

UPMC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Graduate LPN in a dynamic rotational program designed to kickstart your nursing career. This innovative program allows you to explore various hospital units, gaining valuable experience while being mentored by skilled nurses. With generous support for your professional growth, including a sign-on bonus and tuition reimbursement, you will be well-equipped to succeed in your nursing journey. Embrace the opportunity to make a real difference in patient care while advancing your skills in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Generous Sign-On Bonus

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Ladders

Educational Discounts

Qualifications

• Graduate from LPN school by Summer 2025.
• Ability to provide competent patient care with empathy.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and treatment with independent judgment.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to achieve optimal outcomes.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Collaboration

Empathy

Education

LPN Certification

Job description

Are you graduating in the Fall/Winter of 2024, Spring of 2025, or Summer of 2025 from LPN school and looking to launch your LPN career?

Our Graduate LPN Rotational Program at UPMC McKeesport may be the perfect fit! You will rotate through various units within the hospital to gain valuable and diverse experience while working alongside an experienced nurse who will mentor and guide you in your learning.

What is the LPN Rotational Program (LPNRP)?

UPMC McKeesport is pleased to announce we are now hiring Graduate LPNs as full-time Licensed Practical Nurses to support various hospital units as part of a special Rotational Program. Within the LPNRP, you will have the chance to rotate through units such as 3M, 4M, and 5M.

Why Join the Graduate LPN Rotational Program?

• Opportunity to explore and find your right ‘home’ in nursing at UPMC.
• Learn from many talented nurses and receive a broad education in nursing.
• Access to a resource pool nurse as a mentor.
• Preceptors assigned for each rotation.

What Can You Expect as an LPNRP LPN?

The LPN provides competent patient care and treatment, demonstrating empathy and a passion for learning. The role requires independent judgment, fluent communication, and collaboration with physicians, care providers, patients, and families to achieve optimal patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care.

As a member of the care team, you will set standards for nursing care quality and hold authority and accountability for its delivery, exemplifying a commitment to the community and the nursing profession.

How Does UPMC Support Our LPNs?

UPMC is dedicated to investing in LPNs financially, personally, and professionally from day one. We support your career growth, from tackling student loans to advancing your education and career later in life.

Here are some ways we support our nurses:

• Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $5,000* for Graduate Nurses (*amount and eligibility based on role and experience).
• Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays.
• Dedicated career ladders to help you reach your highest potential, rewarding experience and education.
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, plus educational discounts, including no-cost RN-BSN/MSN options.
• Access to top clinicians, leading researchers, and modern healthcare technology.

Post-LPNRP Placement

• Upon completing the program, placements are determined collaboratively based on participant preference, manager input, and business needs at UPMC McKeesport.