This position is eligible for a generous sign on bonus!
Work Schedule: 7am-7:30pm. On call requirement averaging once a week - 5:30pm - 7am, as well as weekend call. dependent on staff rotation.
Act as a member of the health-care team by exercising sound nursing judgment based on preparation, knowledge, experience in nursing and competency and able to provide care following UPMC LPN Practice Guidelines and policies, and the State Board Regulations. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) participates in the planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care using focused assessment in settings where nursing takes place under the direction of a Registered Nurse or other licensed UPMC provider.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare sterile supplies/arrange sterile set up for surgical procedures.
- Pass instruments during surgical procedure.
- Handling of vendor trays/graft materials.
- Assist in room prep/cleanup of operating room between cases.
- Circulate assist.