LPN — Neuro & Med-Surg Telemetry: Hands-on Care

Allegheny Health Network; Clairton (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for their Advanced Medical and Neurological unit in Clairton. This position involves providing nursing care within the LPN scope, assisting clinical providers during patient examinations, and managing patient assessments and documentation. Candidates must possess a valid LPN license and CPR certification. Experience in healthcare and additional certifications are preferred. This role serves a diverse patient demographic and requires clearances as mandated by state law.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or multi-state licensure through the eNLC.
• CPR certification from the American Heart Association is required.
• Background clearances as per state law.

Responsibilities

• Provide general nursing care within LPN scope.
• Assist clinical providers during examinations.
• Collect assessment data and document clinical information.
• Order diagnostic tests as directed by providers.
• Schedule procedures under nurse supervision.

Skills

General nursing care

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Basic medical tasks

Education

High School/GED

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for their Advanced Medical and Neurological unit in Clairton. This position involves providing nursing care within the LPN scope, assisting clinical providers during patient examinations, and managing patient assessments and documentation. Candidates must possess a valid LPN license and CPR certification. Experience in healthcare and additional certifications are preferred. This role serves a diverse patient demographic and requires clearances as mandated by state law.