LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Pediatrics Clinic
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Pediatrics Clinic
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Job Description
Location:
Geisinger Pediatrics ScrantonShift:
Days (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Worker Type:
RegularExemption Status:
NoJob Summary:
Geisinger offers outpatient Clinic Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) a $5000 signon bonus for eligible candidates. Geisinger has hundreds of community sites that allows LPNs to work to the top of their license while providing topnotch care in an ambulatory setting.Job Duties:
The Clinic LPN provides primary clinical support to the provider patient and their family to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of the patients condition. Follows up on diagnostic testing to ensure completion accuracy and filing of same in medical record to ensure continuity and quality of care. Promotes a clean environment. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in specific age range on their assigned clinical area.
- Obtains and documents patient medical history chief complaint vital signs and provides basic medical data base for provider and prepares patient for examinations.
- Provides direct clinical care as directed by provider.
- Assists provider in performance of minor surgical diagnostic procedures and ancillary diagnostic examinations as directed by provider to facilitate accurate diagnosis.
- Collects and prepares laboratory specimens and complete associated paperwork to expedite laboratory studies with maximum accuracy and efficiency.
- Executes and documents ongoing patient communication as directed by provider prioritizes communication to the provider responds to patient questions and requests to ensure efficient use of provider time and timely response to patients needs Administers medications and vaccines including intradermal and skin testing under the direction of a provider and per scope of practice.
- Cleans and sets up examination and treatment rooms between cases ensures required levels of asepsis availability of appropriate instruments and equipment and preparation of patient.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be allinclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any departmentspecific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Position Details:
Hiring Incentive:This position qualifies for a $5000 signon bonus paid over two years. Certain stipulations do apply.
Hours:40 hours per week; dayshift
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Geisinger cares about not only its patients and members but also about you and your family. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to ensure that you and your loved ones can maintain good health achieve financial stability and excel both personally and professionally. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves. To learn more: benefits (health dental and vision) starting on day one Education: Experience: Certification(s) and License(s): Skills: OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients our members our students our Geisinger family and our communities. We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one including vision dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Employment Type
Full-Time
