Per Diem LPN: Walk-In Clinic Nurse

Confidential; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Geisinger Convenient Care is a walk-in clinic offering quick, convenient healthcare for family needs. The LPN position supports providers in diagnosis, treatment, and patient education in a busy clinic setting in Centre County, Pennsylvania.

Typical shifts include Monday through Friday with long days and weekend coverage. This per diem/additional opportunity welcomes new or experienced LPNs and emphasizes teamwork, safety, and compassionate care for patients aged one and older.

Qualifications

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required).

Responsibilities

• Provides primary clinical support to the provider, patient and their family to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of the patient's condition.
• Obtains and documents patient medical history, chief complaint, vital signs, and provides basic medical data base for provider, and prepares patient for examinations.
• Provides direct clinical care as directed by provider.
• Assists provider in performance of minor surgical diagnostic procedures and ancillary diagnostic examinations as directed by provider to facilitate accurate diagnosis.
• Collects and prepares laboratory specimens and complete associated paperwork to expedite laboratory studies with maximum accuracy and efficiency.
• Executes and documents ongoing patient communication, as directed by provider, prioritizes communication to the provider, responds to patient questions and requests to ensure efficient use of provider time and timely response to patients needs.
• Administers medications and vaccines including intradermal and skin testing under the direction of a provider and per scope of practice.
• Cleans and sets up examination and treatment rooms between cases, ensures required levels of asepsis, availability of appropriate instruments and equipment, and preparation of patient.

Skills

LPN

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required)

Job description

Geisinger Convenient Care is a walk-in clinic offering quick, convenient healthcare for family needs. The LPN position supports providers in diagnosis, treatment, and patient education in a busy clinic setting in Centre County, Pennsylvania.

Typical shifts include Monday through Friday with long days and weekend coverage. This per diem/additional opportunity welcomes new or experienced LPNs and emphasizes teamwork, safety, and compassionate care for patients aged one and older.