What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Lead - GLPP Family Practice position at UPMC?
GLPP Family Practice is seeking a dedicated and experienced LPN Lead to join our team and help guide the delivery of exceptional patient care. This role combines hands-on clinical responsibilities with leadership duties, including staffing coordination, mentoring LPNs and MAs, and supporting the Diabetes clinic flow team. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organized, and passionate about fostering a collaborative and efficient care environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply.
This part-time position will work day-shift between Monday and Friday. No holidays, evenings or weekends are required.
Responsibilities:
- Train and mentors LPNs and MAs.
- Ensure proper staffing of the clinic at all times.
- Assign physicians to exam rooms/pods on a daily basis.
- Assign clinic staff to support the physicians and physician extenders on a daily basis.
- Order all clinical supplies.
- Represent the concerns/issues of the clinic flow staff.
- Work with the clinical manager on resolution of clinic issues.
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rovide input for LPN/MA performance review and conducts review in conjunction with the clinical coordinator.
- Provide input for hiring decisions.
- Assess patient's general condition and takes vital signs and weight.
- Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments.
- Administer medications including oral, SQ, IM under the direction of an RN.
- Phlebotomy and endocrine testing as ordered.
- Document all activities/interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed and prescribed, etc., in the medical record.
- Promote wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice/instructions.
- Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health).
- Maintain Strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data.
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000