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Licensed Practical Nurse, OP (LPN) - Digestive Disease Center

UPMC

Williamsport, PAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Williamsport, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Act 34 ClearanceBasic Life Support (BLS) Or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Or Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)Current Pennsylvania Nursing License Or Multistate License

Job overview

UPMC is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse, OP (LPN) - Digestive Disease Center. UPMC is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for its outpatient Digestive Disease Center in Williamsport. This position offers a consistent Monday through Friday day shift schedule, with no weekends or major holidays. The role involves providing professional nursing care to office patients under supervision.

Key focus areas include Draw blood, Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies, and Administer medications including oral, SQ, IM and IV drip.

Successful candidates bring Graduate Of Approved LPN School, Act 34, and Basic Life Support (BLS) OR CPR. Important skills include Draw Blood, Administer Medications, Assist Physicians With Examinations, Assess Patient's General Condition, Take Vital Signs, and Take Weight.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Draw BloodAdminister MedicationsAssist Physicians With ExaminationsAssess Patient's General ConditionTake Vital SignsTake WeightIV TherapyMedical Record DocumentationMaintain ConfidentialityPatient Education

Qualifications

Approved LPN School of Nursing GraduateAct 34 ClearanceBasic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)Current Pennsylvania Nursing License or Multistate License

Full job description

UPMC is currently looking for a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse, OP (LPN) for our outpatient Digestive Disease Center in Williamsport. This LPN position enjoys a consistent weekly schedule, dayshift, Monday through Friday between 8:30 am - 5:00 pm with no weekends or major holidays!

  • Sign-on Bonus!: This position is currently eligible for a generous sign-on bonus! Whether you're a recent graduate looking to launch your nursing career, or an experienced LPN looking for something new, there has never been a better time to join UPMC!

  • $5,000.00 - 2 year Commitment | 0-1 years experience & recent graduates

  • $7,500.00 - 2 year 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.

  • Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • Act 34

  • 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

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