Licensed Practical Nurse

1 month ago


Erie, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

UPMC Hamot is seeking a compassionate and skilled Part-Time Licensed Practical Nurse to join our dynamic 6 South team. As a Licensed Practical Nurse on our Medical/Surgical unit, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional nursing care to our diverse patient population while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with licensed professional nurses and healthcare team members for guidance when care needs exceed LPN scope or competency, or when a patient's condition changes significantly.
  • Follow established policies, UPMC LPN Practice Guidelines, and the State Practice Act.
  • Create a healing environment based on Relationship-Based Care, formulating daily goals and care plans that involve patients in a holistic manner.
  • Communicate patient conditions to other caregivers and ensure comprehensive documentation to enhance care coordination.
  • Integrate national professional standards with health system goals to improve patient safety, quality, and satisfaction.
  • Foster a compassionate, patient-focused experience by building strong relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.
  • Actively engage in unit activities, support new LPNs, and provide patient education throughout the care journey.
  • Seek feedback for continuous professional improvement and identify opportunities for clinical quality and workplace enhancement.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes while maintaining a balance between work and personal life.
  • Address safety hazards and promote a healthy work environment.
Qualifications
  • Education: Graduation from a State Board of Nursing-approved Licensed Practical Nursing Program.
  • Experience: 0-2 years of nursing experience.
  • IV Therapy: Completion of an IV therapy curriculum within 4 months of hire/transfer.
  • Clinical Setting: Must accept assignments in med/surg, telemetry, or emergency department settings.
  • Age-Specific Care: Ability to demonstrate knowledge of growth and development principles and provide appropriate care based on age-specific needs.
  • Collaboration: Skilled in identifying process improvement opportunities and collaborating with healthcare teams, patients, and families to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Ability to establish positive relationships with executives, managers, physicians, and support staff.
  • Adaptability: Capable of working effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and specialized equipment.
  • Physical Requirements: Must have mobility and visual manual dexterity, along with the stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning of patients.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in using electronic health records.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances
  • LPN must maintain state licensure where they are practicing or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with the state where the facility is located.
  • If graduated prior to 2012, the LPN will need to provide official proof of completion of IV therapy approved program within 4 months of hire/transfer.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Current licensure either in the state where the facility is located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state.


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