Casual Licensed Practical Nurse

4 weeks ago

Somerset, United States University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time

UPMC Somerset is looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our 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

Our Acute Care is comprised of the Cardiology Medicine Unit & Surgical Acute Care unit. As a Casual RN, you can expect to work 12-hour shifts and be scheduled on an as-needed basis to support the 24/7 operations of the units. The Acute Care units are truly a team As part of this team, you will be cross trained to function on both units and will float when needed.

Responsibilities:

* Report equipment malfunctions promptly to the appropriate department.
* Establish effective communication strategies and maintain professional, respectful relationships.
* Participate in healthcare conferences and universal unit activities, such as responding to call lights, passing meal trays, and transporting patients.
* Assist the RN and interdisciplinary team in evaluating, planning, and implementing patient care plans.
* Provide direct patient care, including administering injections, taking vital signs, performing basic diagnostic tests, observing patients, dressing wounds, and administering medications.
* Follow established medication use policies and accurately observe and record patient symptoms, conditions, and reactions to treatments.
* Communicate effectively with patients and families regarding hospital stay and home care concerns.
* Instruct and demonstrate patient care practices as needed.
* Discuss patient or family concerns with the RN in charge for appropriate resolution.
* Adhere to patient care, hospital information, and safety policies and procedures, including standard precautions and maintaining CPR certification.

Qualifications:

* Completion of a Practical Nursing Program approved by the State Board of Nursing.
* One year general medical/surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

* Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
* Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
* Basic Arrhythmia Course upon hire or within 6 months required
* National Institute of Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS)
* Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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