UPMC is currently hiring for a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our outpatient Orthopedics office in Williamsport. This position has a consistent weekly schedule, Monday – Friday, between 7:45 am – 5:00pm, with no weekends or major holidays. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced LPN looking for a change in their career, or a new graduate LPN just looking to start theirs! Apply today and join a team of exceptional healthcare professionals who are passionate about providing Life Changing Medicine to families in their community.

Sign-on Bonus!: This position is currently eligible for a sign-on bonus! Whether you’re a recent/expected graduate looking to launch your nursing career, or a seasoned LPN looking for a change, there has never been a better time to join UPMC! $5,000.00 – 2yr Commitment | 0-1 years experience & recent graduates $7,500.00 – 2yr Commitment | 1+ years experience 

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.