LPN - BHS Fastercare - Casual

We are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Fastercare. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.

• Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with the LPN Practice Act, hospital and/or physician practice policies, procedures, protocols, and other professional standards of care.
• Collect patient health care data, including vital signs, weight, chief complaint, and pain assessment, focusing on the physical, psychosocial, age, cultural, and spiritual needs of the patient.
• Administer medications/immunizations using appropriate routes and techniques specific to the age of the patient.
• Comply with completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of documentation.
• Provide education and instruction, within their scope of practice, to patients and families.
• Assist in assessing the patients educational needs and identifying educational barriers.
• Prepare patient for examination, treatments, and procedures.
• Assist the physician with treatments and procedures as requested.
• Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies.

• Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing.
• Current licensure to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program.
• Act 33 with renewal.
• Act 34 with renewal.
• Act 73 FBI Clearance.

This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to adapt to changing situations. The incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need and will be required to rotate shifts, work standby, and be on-call.

The position also requires the ability to lift up to 20 pounds and to stand for long periods of time. The incumbent will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and to follow infection control procedures.

The position is located at Fastercare, and the incumbent will be required to travel between locations as needed.