Allegheny Health Network - Licensed Practical Nurse - Allergy - Pittsburgh - Full Time

Nursing Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


Position at Allegheny Clinic


Position:  Licensed Practical Nurse
Department: Allergy
Location: AGH Professional Building
Status: Full Time

*** Travel is required to West Penn Hospital and Wexford

 Job Responsibilities:

  • Performs general nursing care in accordance with nursing practice standards.
  • Assists with the preparation of equipment and assists the physician/clinical provider during treatment, examination and testing of patients.
  • Collects assessment data, prepares patient for examination and documents clinical information on patient record.
  • Orders diagnostic tests as directed by registered nurse or physician/clinical provider and gathers diagnostic tests and/or examines results prior to physician/clinical provider assessment.
  • Schedules procedures and obtains authorizations as necessary.
  • May give injections, collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, and prepares them for testing.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required.
  • Travel between McMurray & Sewickley is required - a couple days a week at each.

 

Required Experience:

  • Current licensure as an LPN or LVN.
  • 1 year healthcare experience preferred.