Licensed Practical Nurse, OP (LPN) - Urology

• UPMC is currently hiring for a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our outpatient Urology office in Williamsport.
• This position has a consistent weekly schedule, Monday - Friday, between 8:30am - 5:00pm, with no weekends or major holidays.
• This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced LPN looking for a change in their career, or a new graduate LPN just looking to start theirs!
• Apply today and join a team of exceptional healthcare professionals who are passionate about providing Life Changing Medicine to families in their community.
• Sign-on Bonus!: This position is currently eligible for a sign-on bonus!
• Whether you're a recent/expected graduate looking to launch your nursing career, or a seasoned LPN looking for a change, there has never been a better time to join UPMC! $5,000.00 - 2yr Commitment | 0-1 years experience & recent graduates $7,500.00 - 2yr Commitment | 1+ years experience Purpose: Provides professional nursing care to office patients under supervision of patient care providers.

Responsibilities

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. Occasional travel to Lewisburg office

• Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing.
• Willing to travel to Lewisburg occasionally for clinic hours (3-4 times/year).
• Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) OR Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Temporary Practice Permit (TPP) Current Pennsylvania nursing license, or a multistate license issued by an NLC participating state.
• Employees working on an out of state NLC license who later establish residency in Pennsylvania must apply for a PA Nursing license within 60 days of their residency change.
• UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran