RN/LPN-Bradford, PA-Per Diem-Corporate Wellness

Nursing Erie, Pennsylvania


Position at Saint Vincent Hospital

RN/LPN - Per Diem - Corporate Wellness

 

Objective: These associates will represent a pool of RN’s/LPN's that will be part of Saint Vincent Health Center wellness team. Individuals will be called upon when needed and trained to assistant with different screenings and other components of Health and Wellness events put on by Saint Vincent or contracted by employers to provide. Will report directly to the Saint Vincent Health Center Corporate Wellness Program Director.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performs health screenings activities, including but not limited to data entry, height/weight, finger stick, manual blood pressure checks, BMI, body fat analysis, flexibility, waist circumference measurements, bone density screenings, and health advising/counseling as required.
  • Prepare patients for, and assist with, examinations and treatments.
  • Prepare work area/rooms, instruments and equipment.
  • Review and explain participants’ screening results (height, weight, BMI, body fat percentage, waist measurement, blood pressure, total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, triglycerides, and glucose) and provide appropriate health recommendations to participants as needed.
  • Provide healthcare, first aid, give injections and immunizations.
  • Proficiency in providing brief interventions aimed to help participants to understand what actionable behaviors can influence their health in an appropriate way.
  • Learn other types of screenings/assessments and successfully implement them at a variety of venues.
  • Consult and coordinate with team to assess and plan patient’s health activities.
  • Assist with set-up and clean up of screenings events.

 

Education and Experience Requirements

LPN: PA Licensure, one to two years of experience preferred

  • One season of flu shot experience preferred.
  • Proficient at finger sticks and manual BP.
  • A current CPR card.
  • Able to pass a criminal background check.
  • No history of disciplinary action against license.
  • Must be computer literate, have access to computer, printer and the internet, including email.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Excellent customer service skills.

Other Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, which may include working evenings, early mornings and weekends as required
  • Required: Valid Driver’s License