LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Gastroenterology

Location: Geisinger Medical Center (GMC) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) in outpatient clinic settings receive a $5,000 sign‑on bonus for eligible candidates. The Clinic Nurse provides primary clinical support to the provider, patient, and family to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of the patient's condition. Mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig..., mandatory mandatory oblig... Job Duties Provides primary clinical support to the provider, patient, and family to assist with diagnosis and treatment. Follows up on diagnostic testing to ensure completion, accuracy, and filing in the medical record. Promotes a clean, safe, and organized environment. Obtains and documents patient medical history, chief complaint, and vital signs, and provides basic medical data to the provider. Provides direct clinical care as directed by the provider. Assists provider in performing minor surgical diagnostic procedures and ancillary diagnostic examinations. Collects and prepares laboratory specimens, completing associated paperwork for timely laboratory studies. Executes and documents ongoing patient communication, prioritizes communication to the provider, and responds to patient questions and requests. Administers medications and vaccines, including intradermal and skin testing, under the direction of the provider. Cleans and sets up examination and treatment rooms between cases, ensuring asepsis and availability of appropriate instruments and equipment. Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance Three medical plan choices, including expanded network options Pre‑tax savings plans (FSA & HSA) Company‑paid life, short‑term, and long‑term disability insurance 401(k) with automatic Geisinger contributions Generous PTO that accrues quickly Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year MyHealth Rewards wellness program with financial incentives Family‑friendly support: adoption/fertility assistance, parental leave, military leave, and Care.com membership Employee Assistance Program (EAP): mental health, legal guidance, childcare/eldercare referrals, and more Voluntary benefits: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more Position Details The position is full‑time, 40 hours per week, with 8‑hour days. Work is performed in a clinical environment and requires compliance with all organization policies and procedures. Education Must graduate from a Specialty Training Program‑Nursing (required). Experience Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience (preferred). Certifications & Licenses Basic Life Support (mandatory) Licensed Practical Nurse (mandatory) Skills Communication Computer Literacy Customer Service Multitasking Teamwork Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr Geisinger