UPMC·Jamestown, New York
The LPN will assist physicians with examinations and treatments while administering medications and performing IV therapy. Responsibilities also include drawing blood, assessing patient conditions, and maintaining accurate medical records.
UPMC Chautauqua is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to join their team in our Outpatient Podiatry & Wound Healing Clinic. This position offers a Monday - Friday work schedule, from 8am - 4:30pm. Travel is required every Monday to either our Dunkirk or Silver Creek offices, with Mileage Reimbursement for travel. Tuesday - Friday location is in our Jamestown Office at 207 Foote Ave.
Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends or holidays Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative team environment Potential for career growth within the UPMC network Sign-On Bonus Details: $7,500 with one or more years of LPN experience $5,000 for New LPN Graduates ***Candidates hired into a sign-on bonus eligible role will be asked to make a two-year work commitment. If you are a dedicated LPN looking for a fulfilling role in a dynamic healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply today!
Draw blood. Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health). Administer medications including oral, SQ, IM and IV drip. Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments. Assess patient's general condition and take vital signs and weight. Comply with all policies and procedures. Perform IV therapy under direction of Registered Nurse. Document all activities/interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed/prescribed, etc., in the medical record. Maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data. Promote wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice/instructions.
Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing. One year of clinical experience preferred.
CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Act 34
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Candidates must be a graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing and hold a valid LPN license. CPR/BLS certification and Act 34 clearance are required, with one year of clinical experience preferred.
Market context
In New York, nursing roles like LPN positions are commonly driven by ongoing staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and behavioral health settings. Competition can be stronger for roles that prefer mental health, alcoholism, or chemical addiction experience, so a valid New York State LPN license and accredited nursing education matter. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight any relevant behavioral health experience.