LPN, Healthcare Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System

Entity:
Clinical Care Associates (CCA) – Penn Primary Care (PPC) and Penn Specialty Practices (PSP) of Penn Medicine Medical Group (PMMG)

Department:
Penn Medicine Health Works – UNITE HERE HEALTH

Location:

Penn Medicine Health Works Unite Here – 1801 Atlantic Ave, Atlantic City, NJ

Hours:

Per Departmental Needs – Full Time; 40 hours per week Mon‑Fri

This position is for a practice based in Atlantic City, NJ that provides care exclusively to employees of the local casinos in partnership with Unite Here Health.

Penn Medicine is dedicated to a tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaborating with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

• Administers prescribed medications, gives injections and vaccines, reads PPD results.
• Performs electrocardiograms (EKG) and screening tests.
• Obtains and tests specimens following standard operating procedures and documents results, taking appropriate action with unexpected results; prepares specimens for transport as necessary.
• Triages patient telephone encounters and includes provider when necessary.
• Assists provider with surgical procedures including positioning patients, keeping a sterile field, and wound cleaning and dressing.
• Prepares paperwork to complete patient visit.
• Obtains and documents patient’s vital signs as needed and reports abnormal results to provider.
• Cleans, disinfects, sterilizes and checks to make sure all instruments and equipment are in proper working order.
• Maintains medication storage closets.
• Participates in orienting new team members.

• Licensed Practical Nurse (Required)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support – BLS (Required)

• H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
• 1+ years Outpatient experience (Preferred)
• Bi‑lingual (Required)

$21.69 – $34.05 per hour

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.