Licensed Practical Nurse, OP Manchester Family Practice - #1659527

UPMC is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our busy Family Practice Office in Manchester! This is a full time, day shift position with NO weekends and NO holidays required!

Purpose:
Provides professional nursing care to office patients under supervision of patient care providers.

Responsibilities:

• Draw blood.


• Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health).


• Administer medications including oral, SQ, IM and IV drip.


• Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments.


• Assess patient's general condition and take vital signs and weight.


• Comply with all policies and procedures.


• Perform IV therapy under direction of Registered Nurse.


• Document all activities/interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed/prescribed, etc., in the medical record.


• Maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data.


• Promote wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice/instructions.