Licensed Practical Nurse, In-Patient Units, Opportunities at Select Campuses
Licensed Practical Nurse, In-Patient Units, Opportunities at Select Campuses
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St. Lukes is proud of the skills experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Lukes are our most valuable asset! Individually and together our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve regardless of a patients ability to pay for health care.
Nurses are pivotal to providing the care that is needed and demanded in our communities. At St. Lukes we are proud to be the forerunners of that higher quality standard. Our philosophy and professional practice model are our commitment to safe compassionate and quality patient centered care. Nursing uniquely leaves a lasting impression on patients and families who rely on these skills.Here at St. Lukes PCRAFT values are the guiding core principles of our health care team and the qualities we strive for with every encounter. Pride caring respect accountability flexibility and teamwork are the qualities our team will deliver every time. As a patient or prospective employee you can count on every member of the St. Lukes team to display PCRAFT values in every situation.
St. Lukes University Health Network nurses practice in a premier environment of transformational leadership facilitated by our mission to be recognized as expert providers of innovative personalized and maximally-safe patient care. St. Lukes fosters an environment of partnership with other members of the health care team while also placing high importance on developing nurses skills and celebrating the successes of our nursing team. The Licensed Practical Nurse works in collaboration with the treatment team to provide direct patient care and skilled tasks under the direction of a Physician Advanced Practitioner or Registered Nurse. Our LPNs facilitate communication between members of the health care team patients and families.
HOSPITAL LOCATIONS: openings vary by campus availability:
- Acute Care (Med Surg):
- Anderson Campus Easton - No current openings
- Bethlehem Campus - full time nights
- Carbon Campus Lehighton - No current openings
- Easton Campus - full time nights
- Geisinger St. Lukes Campus Orwigsburg - No current openings
- Miners Campus Coaldale - No current openings
- Monroe Campus Stroudsburg - No current openings
- Upper Bucks Campus Quakertown- No current openings
- Warren Campus Phillipsburg NJ - to be considered for the Warren Campus please apply here LPN Warren-Campus-NJ
- Skilled Nursing:
- Miners Campus Coaldale - No current openings
- Acute Rehab Center (ARC):
- Bethlehem Campus - No current openings
- Lehighton Campus - No current openings
- Behavioral Health/ Recovery Center
- Easton Campus - No current openings
- Lehighton Campus - No current openings
- Quakertown Campus - No current openings
- Sacred Heart Campus Allentown - No current openings
- Penn Foundation Sellersville - No current openings
SHIFT DETAILS:
Apply now to talk to a recruiter about our current openings!
Full time 36 or 40 hours per week
Part time less than 36 hours per week
Holiday and weekend requirements per unit and company policies
Ability to complete initial 7 business days of classroom orientation followed by unit orientation.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Licensed Practical Nurse
Participates in interdisciplinary team and rehab meetings.
Administers treatments and medications according to physicians orders accurately and in a timely manner records the treatments and medications.
Documents resident/patient care provided and response or lack of response to interventions and the treatment provided.
Assumes and reports to the RN changes in resident/patient condition. Assists with admission/transfer/discharge of residents/patients
Demonstrates/models the Networks Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with all customers (internal and external).
Complies with Network and departmental policies regarding attendance and dress code.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
New or experienced. Individualized orientation program for all areas. Maintain current BLS certification.
EDUCATION:
Graduate of accredited Pennsylvania nursing school for LPN. Current Pennsylvania License.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
Sit up to 2 hours per day; 1 hour at a time. Stand for up to 8 hours per day; 4 hours at a time. Walk 6 hours per day; 10 minutes at a time. Consistently lift carry and push objects up to 10 lbs. Frequently lift carry and push objects up to 75 lbs. Transport patients weighing up to 400 lbs. via wheelchair bed and/or stretcher with assistance when appropriate. Consistently pull up to 10 lbs. Frequently pull up to 250 lbs. with assistance when appropriate. Frequently stoop and bend crouch kneel and climb. Frequently reach above shoulder level. Occasional crawling. Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Frequently finger and handle objects. Occasionally firmly grasp twist turn objects with hands and fingers. Must be able to see as it relates to general near far color and peripheral vision depth perception and visual monotony (e.g. computer screen).
Please complete your application using your full legal name andcurrent home address. Be sure toincludeemployment history forthe past seven (7) years including your present employer. Additionally you areencouraged to upload a current resume including all work history education and/or certifications andlicenses if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Lukes!!
St. Lukes University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employment Type
Full-Time
