LPN - Admissions Team
Company: UPMC
Location: Erie
Posted on: January 7, 2021
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Job Description:
Provide overall quality nursing care administered to assigned
patients on the designated shift. Under the direction of a
Professional Nurse, the Licensed Practical Nurse with Meds and IV's
is expected to use initiative, basic problem solving skills and
exercise some judgment in the practice of nursing to administer
medication and peripheral IV's as appropriate.
Responsibilities:
LEADERSHIPSupports organizational and leadership decisions and
goals, even if in conflict with them. Identifies problems and seeks
resources to resolve problems within their control.Acts as a
professional role model and communicates effectively with all other
members of the health care team, patients, families, visitors,
community agencies and other facilities.Manages multiple demands,
is organized and follows through on commitments and does not leave
loose ends. Delegates using diplomacy and tact.Takes ownership for
words and actions and is accountable for results.
PRACTICEPerforms direct and non-direct safe nursing patient care
activities as assigned, commensurate with competencies and scope of
required license.Possesses the ability to obtain and interpret
information considering age specific needs.Collects data,
identifies changes in patient condition, delivers individualized
nursing care, prioritizes patient needs, and follows the plan of
care appropriately.Documentation is completed and accurately
reflects care provided.Administers medications and understands
their effects and potential interactions. Performs skills related
to intravenous therapy as defined by the State Board of Nursing and
Hamot Medical Center policies and procedures
SERVICE EXCELLENCEPresents a positive, professional image and
displays support of all staff.Understands and supports the mission
and goals of the organization.Demonstrates a commitment to
confidentiality of patient personal/medical information.Takes time
to listen to others/displays empathy and compassion.Displays
appropriate and efficient response to the needs of others.Takes an
active role in insuring a positive patient experience.Values and
validates the patient perception regarding their care and responds
appropriately.Actions display a consideration of the cultural needs
of others.Consistently treats others as you would want to be
treated.Demonstrates Hamot's commitment to Service Excellence by
understanding the needs of patients, their families, physicians and
co-workers and doing what is required the first time, every time by
being responsible, sensitive, accurate, timely, coordinated and
thorough.
EDUCATIONMaintains optimal nursing practice through planned and
continuous career development by identifying own learning needs and
sets goals.Seeks out resources to address patient/family education
needs and reinforces as needed.
COMMUNICATIONIdentifies and communicates pertinent information and
consistently ensures an effective hand off.Establishes positive
interpersonal relationships with all members of the health care
team, patients, families and visitors. Is approachable,
consistently respectful and team oriented.
Qualifications
Completion of approved Practical Nursing program or equivalentNew
graduate or current experience as LPN with Meds/IVs in a healthcare
setting.Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsBasic
computer knowledge and skillsThis position typically reports to the
Nursing Director
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Current licensure in the Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaCertified in
medication administration and intravenous administrationCPR
required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and
skills demonstration component within 30 days of hireMust complete
licensure examination within FOUR MONTHS of hire or within one year
of graduation, whichever comes first.? Though temporary permits are
valid for one year from the date of graduation, not one year from
issue of permit (or until the results of the examination are known
at which time it becomes null and void), UPMC requires that GNs
take the licensure examination within 4 months of their start date
or they will be terminated or demoted from the GN position, at the
discretion of the BU.
ACLS within one year of hire/transfer into a department
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Total Rewards
More than just competitive pay and benefits, UPMC's Total Rewards
package cares for you in all areas of life &emdash; because we
believe that you're at your best when receiving the support you
need: professional, personal, financial, and more.
Our Values
At UPMC, we're driven by shared values that guide our work and keep
us accountable to one another. Our Values of Quality & Safety ,
Dignity & Respect , Caring & Listening , Responsibility & Integrity
, Excellence & Innovation play a vital role in creating a cohesive,
positive experience for our employees, patients, health plan
members, and community. Ready to join us? Apply today.
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