We are currently hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our outpatient Pediatrics office. This role is full-time, Monday-Friday, with no weekends or major holidays (7 paid holidays per year!). The position works 4 day shifts as scheduled (7:30am-4pm, 8am-4:30pm, & 8:30am-5pm) and 1 evening shift (10:30am-7pm) per week.

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!

• Sign-On Bonus Details:
  • $5,000 - 2yr Commitment | 0-1yr exp. & recent graduates
  • $7,500 - 2yr Commitment | 1yr exp.

Purpose:
Provides professional nursing care to office patients under supervision of patient care providers.

Responsibilities:

• Draw blood.
• Comply with the 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 the direction of a 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 and communicating physician advice/instructions.