Licensed Practical Nurse- Inpatient Day/Evening Shift

Edgewood Surgical Hospital is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our dynamic team in the Inpatient department: part-time and full-time positions are available at this time. Email Resumes to [email protected] or Fax to 724-646-0413.

Inpatient LPN Job Summary/Description: This is a position for a 10 bed Inpatient Unit caring primarily for orthopedic patients. The LPN will:

• Provides direct patient care including treatments, medications, activities of daily living, post-operative pain management, managing IV lines, lab draws, and physical assessments according to policy and procedure.
• Completes assessments as established by scope of practice and unit standards.
• Must make sure patient documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers.
• Demonstrates critical thinking in identifying physical, psychological, social, cultural, and clinical issues for patient care.
• Initiates communication with RN and articulates the patient’s condition to other care providers and negotiates to make recommendations for changes in patient care and unit practices.
• Problem solves, troubleshoots, and takes corrective measures in the care and handling of equipment.
• Actively participates as a team member working toward team goals of the unit and organization.

Education/Certifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania. Current BLS required.

Contact our Director of Inpatient Services with any additional questions.

Alexis Ingro, RN
[email protected]
724-646-0400 Ext 118

Job Types: Part-Time, Full-Time

Pay: $26.00/hour starting

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Surgery

Physical setting:

• Hospital

Standard shift:

• Day/Evening shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday, Occasional Weekends, Occasional Holidays

COVID-19 considerations:

Record of COVID vaccination required at time of employment.

License/Certification:

• BLS, ACLS, and PALS Certification (Required)
• LPN (Required)

Work Location: In person