What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse, OP (LPN) | Part-time | Allergy position at UPMC?
We are currently hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our outpatient Allergy office. This is a part-time role, four days per week (32hrs), as scheduled, Mon-Fri, 8:00am-4:30pm. Scheduled off every weekend and major holiday!
- Sign-on Bonus! (Pro-rated for Part-time): 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!
- $2,500.00 - 2yr Commitment | 0-1 years experience & recent graduates
- $3,750.00 - 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.
Salary : $20 - $30
