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UPMC Licensed Practical Nurse in Kane, Pennsylvania

Join Our Team at UPMC Kane!

Are you a dedicated LPN with a passion for delivering exceptional care?

UPMC Kane is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team with the unique opportunity to cross-train in both the Emergency Department (ED) and Acute Care Unit (ACU). This role offers a dynamic environment where you can expand your skills and make a meaningful impact on patient lives every day. If you're looking for a role that challenges and rewards your expertise, we’d love to meet you!

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborating with the healthcare team to assess, plan, and implement patient care

  • Communicating changes in patient conditions to ensure timely interventions

  • Documenting patient information comprehensively to support caregiver communication

  • Providing patient and family education for effective care transitions

  • Mentoring and supporting the orientation of new staff members

  • Actively participating in quality improvement and process improvement initiatives

  • Upholding UPMC standards for compassionate, patient-centered care in a supportive, collaborative environment

Apply today to join a team dedicated to enhancing the patient experience at UPMC Kane!

  • 1+ years of nursing experience strongly preferred.

  • Completion of IV therapy curriculum within 4 months of hire/transfer (required if graduated before 2012)

  • Strong teamwork skills and ability to build positive relationships with patients, families, and staff

  • Ability to handle complex environments, prioritize tasks, and use electronic health records

  • Physical ability for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning of patients

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances

  • Active LPN license in the practicing state or within the Nursing Licensure Compact

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification

  • Act 33,34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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