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LPN Lead - GLPP Family Practice

LPN Lead - GLPP Family Practice

UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical CenterJamestown, NY, US
13 hours ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

GLPP Family Practice is seeking a dedicated and experienced LPN Lead to join our team and help guide the delivery of exceptional patient care. This role combines hands-on clinical responsibilities with leadership duties, including staffing coordination, mentoring LPNs and MAs, and supporting the Diabetes clinic flow team. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organized, and passionate about fostering a collaborative and efficient care environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply.

This part-time position will work day-shift between Monday and Friday. No holidays, evenings or weekends are required.

Responsibilities :

  • Train and mentors LPNs and MAs.
  • Ensure proper staffing of the clinic at all times.
  • Assign physicians to exam rooms / pods on a daily basis.
  • Assign clinic staff to support the physicians and physician extenders on a daily basis.
  • Order all clinical supplies.
  • Represent the concerns / issues of the clinic flow staff.
  • Work with the clinical manager on resolution of clinic issues.

rovide input for LPN / MA performance review and conducts review in conjunction with the clinical coordinator.

  • Provide input for hiring decisions.
  • Assess patient's general condition and takes vital signs and weight.
  • Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments.
  • Administer medications including oral, SQ, IM under the direction of an RN.
  • Phlebotomy and endocrine testing as ordered.
  • Document all activities / interventions, patient / family responses, medication dispensed and prescribed, etc., in the medical record.
  • Promote wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice / instructions.
  • 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.
  • Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing.
  • Minimum of 3 years clinical experience required.
  • Demonstrated leadership and supervisory ability.
  • Must be able to perform all duties of a Licensed Practical Nurse in the unit.
  • Must have in-depth knowledge of department and system-wide policies and procedures in order to function as a resource to others.
  • Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances :

  • CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
  • New York SCR Application - Due within first week of Hire
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) OR Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • NYS Staff Exclusion List (NYSEL)
  • NYS Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse (NYSCR)
  • UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

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