LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Primary Care

Overview Geisinger has increased the salary for this LPN role and is proud to offer a $5,000 sign‑on bonus. Geisinger’s vision is to make better health easier for everyone, including employees and every member of our Geisinger family. Work where your team truly values you —you’ll make a true impact and provide top‑notch patient care in this LPN role. This full‑time position runs 40 hours per week, typically from 7 am to 3:30 pm. Responsibilities Provides primary clinical support to the provider, patient, and their family to assist in diagnosis and treatment. Follows up on diagnostic testing, maintains accurate medical records, promotes a clean environment, and serves patients within assigned clinical area. Obtains and documents patient medical history, chief complaint, vital signs, and provides basic medical data base for provider, and prepares patient for examinations. Provides direct clinical care as directed by provider. Assists provider in performance of minor surgical diagnostic procedures and ancillary diagnostic examinations as directed by provider to facilitate accurate diagnosis. Collects and prepares laboratory specimens and completes associated paperwork to expedite laboratory studies with maximum accuracy and efficiency. Administers medications and vaccines, including intradermal and skin testing under the direction of a provider and per scope of practice. Cleans and sets up examination and treatment rooms between cases, ensures required levels of asepsis, availability of appropriate instruments and equipment, and preparation of patient. Qualifications Graduate from Specialty Training Program‑Nursing (Required) Minimum of 1 year Nursing experience (Preferred) Licensed Practical Nurse license (default issuing body) Basic Life Support certification (default issuing body) Benefits Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out‑of‑area employees and dependents Pre‑tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) Company‑paid life insurance, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability coverage 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive Family‑friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work‑life support, digital self‑help tools and more. Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance. 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 Direct Jobs