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Outpatient LPN - Uro/Gyn - West Penn - Full Time

Highmark Health · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US

Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: This job provides quality care to patients and families to promote health and prevent...

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Company: Allegheny Health Network Job Description: GENERAL OVERVIEW: This job provides quality care to patients and families to promote health and prevent disease under the direction of a registered nurse or physician. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum - 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 or medication, collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, and prepare them for testing. - Performs other duties as assigned or required. - High school diploma/ GED or equivalent. - Current state licensure as an LPN OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) - CPR – American Heart Associati...