LPN: Direct Patient Care & Assessments

Highmark Health; Coal Valley (PA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking an LPN to join the direct care team. The role provides patient care under the direction of the registered nurse, including preparation of equipment and support during treatment and exams.

Responsibilities include data collection, documentation, ordering/tests coordination, and assisting with medications and specimen collection. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications

• Licensed practical nurse with active license (or multi-state eNLC).
• CPR certification preferred/required per policy.

Responsibilities

• Performs general nursing care within LPN scope.
• Assists with equipment prep and supports clinicians during treatment/exam/testing.
• Collects assessment data and documents in patient records.
• Orders/coordinates diagnostic tests as directed and reviews results with provider.
• Schedules procedures and obtains authorizations; assists with basic med tasks and specimen collection.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

LPN nursing care

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Blood collection

CPR certification

EPIC documentation

Education

LPN license (state-required)

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking an LPN to join the direct care team. The role provides patient care under the direction of the registered nurse, including preparation of equipment and support during treatment and exams.

Responsibilities include data collection, documentation, ordering/tests coordination, and assisting with medications and specimen collection. Other duties may be assigned as needed.