What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse, Outpatient - Podiatry & Wound Healing position at UPMC?
UPMC Chautauqua is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to join their team in our Outpatient Podiatry & Wound Healing Clinic. This position offers a Monday - Friday work schedule, from 8am - 4:30pm.
Travel is required every Monday to either our Dunkirk or Silver Creek offices, with Mileage Reimbursement for travel.
Tuesday - Friday location is in our Jamestown Office at 207 Foote Ave.
What we offer:
- 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 UPMC network
Sign-On Bonus Details:
$7,500 with one or more years of LPN experience
$5,000 for New LPN Graduates
***Candidates hired into a sign-on bonus eligible role will be asked to make a two-year work commitment.
If you are a dedicated LPN looking for a fulfilling role in a dynamic healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply today!
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