Licensed Practical Nurse Outpatient-general Surgery-west Penn Hospital

Highmark Health

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
General nursing care
Patient preparation
Documentation
This job provides quality care to patients and families to promote health and prevent disease under the direction of a registered nurse or physician

Job Summary

  • This job provides quality care to patients and families to promote health and prevent disease under the direction of a registered nurse or physician.
  • Performs general nursing care, assists with equipment preparation, and supports physicians during patient examinations and treatments.
  • Collects assessment data, prepares patients for examinations, documents clinical information, and gathers diagnostic test results.

Matching Summary

This job provides quality care to patients and families to promote health and prevent disease under the direction of a registered nurse or physician.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • general nursing care
  • patient preparation
  • documentation
  • diagnostic test ordering
  • procedure scheduling

Nice-to-have

  • ethical and legal standards
  • HIPAA compliance
  • data security guidelines

Key Requirements

  • Current state licensure as an LPN OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC)
  • CPR – American Heart Association
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Minimum High school diploma/ GED or equivalent

Work Rights

Not specified

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