LPN/LVN — Growth & Comprehensive Benefits

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Wilkes-Barre; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Rx plans

Employee Assistance programs

Identity theft protection / Home and A

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Growth opportunities

Job summary

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Wilkes-Barre is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide patient care under the supervision of an RN on the unit. You will collect data, carry out orders and perform therapeutic procedures in alignment with hospital policies.

The position requires current LPN/LVN licensure in the state, BLS certification, and a willingness to meet institution's IV certification timelines. Inpatient medical-surgical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• LPN/LVN licensure required in the state where the hospital resides or compact licensure accepted.
• Current BLS certification required. BLS approved by AHA within 90 days of employment.
• IV certification within 90 days of employment if required by state regulations.
• One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care under RN direction, including data gathering and reporting, executing orders, and performing therapeutic procedures for patients.
• Maintains age-appropriate patient care and adherence to PAM Health policies, procedures and guidelines.

Skills

LPN/LVN clinical skills

Education

LPN/LVN licensure

BLS certification

Job description

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Wilkes-Barre is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide patient care under the supervision of an RN on the unit. You will collect data, carry out orders and perform therapeutic procedures in alignment with hospital policies.

The position requires current LPN/LVN licensure in the state, BLS certification, and a willingness to meet institution's IV certification timelines. Inpatient medical-surgical experience is preferred.