LPN w/Meds, PCN - Healthy Families Primary Care and Bayfront ENT

UPMC; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time float position. This role involves working in both family practice and specialty settings, providing essential healthcare services with a focus on compassionate care. Enjoy daytime hours without weekend or holiday shifts, and be part of a dynamic team committed to service excellence. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Practical Nursing program.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and evaluating nursing care for patients.
• Administer medications and maintain patient records.
• Participate in continuing education to maintain competence.

Skills

Patient Care

EMR Experience

Medication Administration

Patient Education

Education

Practical Nursing Program

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

LPN w/Meds, PCN - Healthy Families Primary Care and Bayfront ENT

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Job Overview

UPMC is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work in a float position, traveling between Healthy Families Primary Care and Bayfront ENT. The role offers daytime hours, typically from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with some flexibility, and does not require weekends or holidays. The ideal candidate will have office and EMR experience and will work in both family practice and specialty settings, supporting essential healthcare services. If you are passionate about compassionate care and working in a dynamic environment, apply today!

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for patients and their families.
• Obtain and interpret patient information considering age-specific needs.
• Conduct patient interviews, answer healthcare questions, and provide counseling using available resources.
• Administer medications and vaccines as ordered, staying updated on immunization and allergy injection requirements.
• Sterilize office equipment, manage stock supplies, and maintain records.
• Perform laboratory duties in compliance with OSHA and CLIA standards.
• Identify and communicate educational needs to physicians and assist with patient teaching.
• Assist physicians during examinations and perform specialized procedures.
• Participate in continuing education to maintain competence, with proper documentation.
• Demonstrate commitment to Service Excellence by understanding and meeting patient, family, and staff needs accurately and promptly.

Minimum Requirements

• Graduate of an approved Practical Nursing program.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of clinical experience.

Licensure and Certifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse in Pennsylvania.
• CPR certification per AHA standards, including didactic and skills demonstration within 30 days of hire.
• Complete licensure examination within four months of hire or within one year of graduation.
• Temporary permits are valid for one year; licensure exam must be taken within 4 months of employment start date.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Act 34 clearance.
• Current licensure in the state of employment or multistate license under NLC, with a 60-day window to transfer residency if applicable.

Additional Information

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

Other Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare