What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Ambulatory Care LPN position at Geisinger?
Job Title: LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Primary Care
Location: Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania
Job Category: LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse, Nursing and Nursing Support
Schedule: Days
Work Type: Full time
Department: Schuylkill County Community Medicine Division
Job Summary
Geisinger is proud to offer a competitive compensation and benefits package that helps you and your loved ones stay healthy, meet your financial goals, and thrive personally.
We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves.
Our primary care clinic in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania, is seeking an LPN to join our team.
Job Duties
* Provide primary clinical support to the provider, patient, and their family to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of the patient's condition.
* Obtain and document patient medical history, chief complaint, vital signs, and provide basic medical data base for provider.
* Assist provider in performance of minor surgical diagnostic procedures and ancillary diagnostic examinations as directed by provider.
* Collect and prepare laboratory specimens and complete associated paperwork to expedite laboratory studies with maximum accuracy and efficiency.
Benefits
* Full benefits (health, dental, and vision) starting on day one.
* Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents.
* Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA).
Position Details
Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.
The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Education
Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required)
Experience
Minimum of 1 year-Nursing (Preferred)
Certification(s) and License(s)
Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body; Licensed Practical Nurse - Default Issuing Body
Our Purpose & Values
We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.