Licensed Practical Nurse, OP

UPMC Community Medicine Incorporated is hiring a Flex Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse to help support McKeesport Internal Medicine.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

Location: McKeesport

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 relat...