LPN - CPG Pulmonology

Conemaugh Medical Specialties is seeking a full-time LPN for CPG Pulmonology. The LPN is responsiblefor providing nursing care to meet the needs of the patients, assisting medical staff and providing quality care to breast surgery patients and their families. Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Conemaugh Health System, of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, is the largest healthcare provider in west central Pennsylvania, serving over a half-million patients each year through the Conemaugh Physician Group and Medical Staff, a network of hospitals, specialty clinics and patient focused programs. Conemaugh Health System employs over 5,000 clinical and non-clinical staff, and over 450 physicians committed to providing the ideal patient experience. Where We Are: The city of Johnstown is home to high-performing schools and safe, affordable neighborhoods that make working, living and raising a family special. There are many opportunities for educational advancement including the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Saint Francis University, and Mount Aloysius College. Why Choose Us: Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants Professional Development and Growth Opportunities And much more… Essential Responsibilities: Assists medical staff in carrying out plans for care of patients. Assists with office procedures. Gives medications as ordered by providers. Performs clinical procedures within the scope of practice. Informs patients of test results with the approval of the ordering provider. **Obtains and records vitals. Evaluates, plans and administers nursing care to patients in office setting as ordered by physician. Demonstrated knowledge of sterility during procedures. Under direction of physician assists with procedures in office. Identifies educational needs of patients/families and collaborates with RN and other health care professionals to meet those needs. Scheduling of diagnostic testing and providing instructions to the patient specific to the ordered testing. Collaborates with other disciplines to achieve outcome. Demonstrates flexibility, adaptability and ability to change in a dynamic environment. Demonstrates ability to work independently as well as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Traveling to satellite offices to assist physicians, as needed. Job Qualifications: * *Education: Required: *Graduate of a state approved program for licensed practical nurses. * Experience: *Required: *One Year LPN Experience. *Preferred: *Background in Pulmonology; Physician Office Experience. Certification/Licensure/Registration: *Required: *Current validPennsylvanianursing license. EEOC Statement: /Conemaugh Health System is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law./ Job: *Nursing Organization: ** Title: *LPN - CPG Pulmonology * Location: Pennsylvania-Johnstown Requisition ID: 7479-8809