What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse, OP position at UPMC?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – UPMC Homewood Living
425 Westminster Avenue, Hanover, PA
Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
No Weekends or Holidays
UPMC Homewood Living is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in Hanover, PA. This position provides the opportunity to work closely with patients, providers, and a supportive healthcare team in a collaborative outpatient setting. The selected candidate will primarily be based at our Homewood Living location and may provide coverage as needed at our locations on Grandview Avenue in Hanover and Cross Keys Village in New Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity for an LPN who enjoys building relationships with patients and contributing to high-quality care for older adults.
Why Join UPMC?
- Monday through Friday schedule, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- No weekends or holidays
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to work closely with providers and patients while making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of older adults
- Competitive benefits and growth opportunities within UPMC
Join UPMC Homewood Living and become part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional care and service to the communities we serve.
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 : $1,000 - $1,000,000