LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Float - Bradford & Sullivan Counties

North Penn Comprehensive Health Services Job Description Licensed Practical Nurse Float -

Towanda, Troy, & Laporte, PA Role Objective:

Provides professional nursing care to office patients under supervision of patient care providers.

Responsibilities:

 Assess patient's general condition and take vital signs and weight.  Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments.  Perform IV therapy under direction of Registered Nurse.  Administer medications including oral, SQ, IM and IV drip.  Draw blood.  Document all activities/interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed/prescribed, etc., in the medical record.  Promote wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice/instructions.  Comply with all policies and procedures.  Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e.

OSHA, CLIA, PA

Department of Health).  Maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data.

Standard Responsibilities:

 Performs in accordance with North Penn competencies/behaviors.  Performs other duties as assigned.  •Indicates a non-essential job responsibility.

Educational/Knowledge Requirements:

 Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing.  One-year clinical experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification:

 Basic Life Support OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation  Licensed Practical Nurse  Act 33 Child Clearance  Act 34 Criminal Clearance  Act 73 FBI Clearance  CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire North Penn is an

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person