Charlotte, North Carolina
Posted: 19-Sep-23
Location: Lititz, Pennsylvania
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 33381
Penn State Health Community Medical Group
Location: US:PA:Lititz
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Varied
Hours: Varied
Recruiter Contact: Melinda Anderson-Hawes at mandersonhawes@pennstatehealth.psu.eduÂ
***$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS - eligible to those that qualify ***Â
JOB SUMMARY:Â
Working as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Penn State Health, you are the heart and backbone of patient care. When respect, integrity, teamwork and excellence guide your quality of care, you will be empowered to make an influential difference in the lives of all our patients. We are committed to helping talented LPNs, like you, deepen your expertise and achieve your goals while still performing patient care including: accurately recording vital signs, discussion health concerns, performing testing, administering injections; assisting with procedures and documentation.Â
ABOUT PENN STATE HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP CORNERSTONE FAMILY HEALTHÂ
Location: 6 W Newport Road, Lititz PA 17543Â
Hours of Operation:Â
M-TH: 8AM-9PMÂ
Fri: 8AM-5PMÂ
Sat: 8:30AM-NOONÂ
Walk in Lab: Mon-Fri: 6-9AMÂ
Work Schedules: Shifts are varied. Saturday shifts are schedule by rotation.
JOB SUMMARY :
The Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN will provide direct and individualized nursing care to an assigned group of patients under the direction of a registered nurse of provider. The LPN will observe, report and record medical information and nursing care provided in the electronic medical record. The LPN will instruct patients and families according to the teaching plans. The LPN will communicate with the healthcare team to facilitate the coordination of individualized patient care.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
Currently licensed to practice as a licensed practical nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate LPN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.
Basic Life Support (BLS) required prior to completion of orientation.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):
One (1) year experience in an acute or ambulatory care setting preferred.Â
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Â
Able to stand & sit constantly; walk frequently.Â
Able to lift/carry 0-10 lbs. frequently; 11-50 lbs. occasionally.Â
Able to push/pull 0-20 lbs. frequently; 21-75 lbs. occasionally.
Able to climb occasionally; reach constantly.Â
Able to use hands for simple/firm grasping.Â
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?Â
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.