Licensed Practical Nurse

2 months ago


Somerset, United States University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time

UPMC Somerset is looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join the Acute Care units If you are searching for a fast-paced, exciting career that allows you to experience a variety of different fields, Acute Care could be for you UPMC Somerset's Acute Care is made up of the Cardiology Medicine Unit & Surgical Acute Care unit. These positions work rotating shifts including holidays and weekends. The Acute Care departments are truly a team Employees are cross trained to function on both units and will float as needed.

UPMC is excited to offer a generous Sign-on Bonus to eligible Nurses Whether you're a recent graduate looking to launch your nursing career, or a seasoned LPN seeking a change, now is your moment to find your place at UPMC

* Graduate Nurses can be awarded up to $10,000 with a 2-year work commitment
* Experienced Nurses (1+ years of experience) can be awarded up to $12,500 with a 2-year work commitment

Responsibilities:

* Prioritizes patient problems through critical thinking, distinguishing significant from non-significant deviations from normal and urgent from non-urgent needs.
* Assists in developing, implementing, and maintaining individualized patient care plans.
* Administers medications and performs treatments/procedures following the five rights of medication administration and medical plan protocols.
* Initiates and manages peripheral IV administration and maintenance fluid administration within state regulations and hospital standards.
* Conducts patient and family education under RN supervision.
* Applies standards of care effectively to ensure efficient patient care delivery.
* Maintains competency in routine nursing procedures.
* Cultivates a positive work environment by fostering constructive communication and relationships.
* Engages in formal and informal staff development activities within and outside the nursing unit.
* Identifies opportunities to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce care costs.

Qualifications:

* Completion of a Practical Nursing Program approved by the State Board of Nursing.
* Basic Arrhythmia Course upon hire or within 6 months required
* One year general medical/surgical (acute care) experience in an acute care setting preferred

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

* Successful completion of an approved pharmacology course prior to hire
* Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire or completed within one month of hire
* Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
* National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification
* Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran



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