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 achamberlain@edgewoodsurgical.com 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 achamberlain@edgewoodsurgical.com 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