Surgical Urology Licensed Practical Nurse

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Pennsylvania Medicine Full time


Penn Medicine is committed to our tripartite mission of delivering exceptional patient care, advancing innovative research, and training the next generation of medical leaders.

Joining this esteemed academic medical center means collaborating with top-tier clinical, technical, and administrative professionals across various fields.
Every day at Penn Medicine, breakthroughs occur. Lives are healed, hopeful news is shared, and comfort is provided. Our workforce shapes our future each day.

Are you ready to contribute to our mission? Job Title:

Licensed Practical Nurse Department:
Surgery Urology ClinicalEntity: CPUPLocation: Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine Civic Center BlvdHours: Mon-Fri office hours per department needs
Please upload your LPN and CPR certification with application
Summary:

The LPN will assist in wound care, management of supplies, and order placements, while actively supporting the department's needs.

The CPUP Licensed Practical Nurse supports physicians and provides healthcare services to patients in various medical settings.

Monitors and documents patient conditions, collects samples, and performs additional tasks as directed by registered nurses and physicians.


Key Responsibilities:
Conducts electrocardiograms (EKG) and screening assessments.
Collects and tests specimens in accordance with standard operating procedures, documenting results and taking appropriate actions for unexpected findings. Prepares specimens for transport as required.
Gathers patient information and directs it to the RN or Provider when necessary.
Assists the provider during surgical procedures, including patient positioning, maintaining a sterile environment, and managing wound cleaning and dressing.
Completes necessary paperwork for patient visits.
Records and documents patient vital signs as needed, reporting any abnormal results to the provider.
Ensures cleanliness, disinfection, and sterilization of instruments and equipment, verifying their proper functioning.
Maintains medication storage areas.
Participates in the orientation of new team members.

Additional Responsibilities:
Practices as an LPN in assisting with procedures, wound care, and bandaging.
Responsible for ordering supplies and managing patient paperwork and communications.
Administers prescribed medications, performs injections and vaccinations, and interprets PPD results.
Exhibits strong organizational and time management skills.
Demonstrates the ability to assist the team as needed.
Maintains a positive attitude and eagerness to learn.

Qualifications:
Licensed Practical Nurse (Required)

Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required) Education or Equivalent Experience:
H.S.

Diploma/GED (Required)15+ months Outpatient experience preferredPractice Nursing School (Required) We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees.

Our employee benefits programs support our staff in achieving and maintaining their health.

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region.

Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together, we will continue to make medical advancements that help individuals lead longer, healthier lives.
Live Your Life's Work. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law.



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