LPN w/Meds, PCN - Bradford Medical Group

Job ID: 6752356080
Status: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Shift: Day Job
Facility: UPMC Hamot
Department: Bradford Medical Group
Location: 1001 East Main Street, Bradford, PA
Union Position: No
Salary Range: $ 18.96-28.24 USD

Bradford Medical Group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at our Outpatient Office. This full-time opportunity offers a Monday through Friday, 8am - 4:30pm work schedule, with no weekend or holiday shifts. Our ideal candidate will have medical office experience.

Why Bradford Medical Group?

• 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 network.

If you are a dedicated LPN looking for a fulfilling role in a dynamic healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Assists in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing care for patients and their families. Possesses the ability to obtain and interpret information considering age specific needs. Conducts interviews with patient to answer questions related to healthcare problems and provides necessary counseling utilizing all resource persons and materials available.
• Administers medications and vaccines as ordered by attending physician and keeps abreast of changes in requirements for immunization, flu vaccines and allergy injections.
• Responsible for sterilization of office equipment and ordering of stock supplies and keeps appropriate records of same.
• Performs laboratory duties assuring compliance with OSHA and CLIA.
• Identifies and communicates educational needs of patients to their physician and does teaching in these areas upon his/her request. Assists physician in patient examination and performs specialized procedures.
• Maintains competence through participation in continuing education and other appropriate learning experiences with necessary documentation. Demonstrates Hamot's commitment to Service Excellence by understanding the needs of patients, their families, physicians and co-workers and doing what is required the first time, every time by being responsible, sensitive, accurate, timely, coordinated and thorough.

• Graduate of an approved Practical Nursing program
• One year clinical experience preferred
  
  Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
  Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire. Must complete licensure examination within FOUR MONTHS of hire or within one year of graduation, whichever comes first.? Though temporary permits are valid for one year from the date of graduation, not one year from issue of permit (or until the results of the examination are known at which time it becomes null and void), UPMC requires that GNs take the licensure examination within 4 months of their start date or they will be terminated or demoted from the GN position, at the discretion of the BU.
  
  
• Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)
• Act 34

*Current licensure either in the state where the facility is located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state. Hires and current employees working on an out-of-state NLC license who later change their residency to the state where the facility is also located will have 60 days upon changing their residency to apply for licensure within that state.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Salary : $19 - $28