LPN – Primary Care – Per Diem

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Bellefonte (Centre County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary insurance

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks an LPN to provide primary clinical support in a patient‑centered environment. You will assist providers with diagnosis, treatment, and patient care, including obtaining histories, vital signs, and preparing rooms.

Responsibilities include assisting with minor procedures, collecting lab specimens, administering medications, and ensuring proper documentation. The role emphasizes safety, asepsis, and continuous learning in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
• Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient medical history, vital signs, and basic clinical data.
• Assist providers with minor surgical and diagnostic procedures.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.
• Administer medications and vaccines, including skin testing, under provider supervision.
• Prepare examination rooms, maintain asepsis, and ensure availability of necessary instruments and equipment.
• Follow up on diagnostic tests, ensure completion, and file results appropriately.
• Communicate effectively with patients, respond to questions, and prioritize provider communication.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

Clinical documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing Specialty Training

Tools

Lab equipment handling

Job description

Role Overview:

This Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides primary clinical support in a patient-centered environment, assisting providers with diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Obtain and document patient medical history, vital signs, and basic clinical data.


• Assist providers with minor surgical and diagnostic procedures.


• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.


• Administer medications and vaccines, including skin testing, under provider supervision.


• Prepare examination rooms, maintain asepsis, and ensure availability of necessary instruments and equipment.


• Follow up on diagnostic tests, ensure completion, and file results appropriately.


• Communicate effectively with patients, respond to questions, and prioritize provider communication.

Qualifications & Skills:

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing; strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Work Environment & Benefits:

Typically performed in a clinical setting. Per diem role with flexible hours. Benefits include a 401(k) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and voluntary insurance options. The role emphasizes adherence to policies, safety, and continuous learning.