LPN, ARU - AVH

Licensed Practical Nurse, ARU - AVH - Full Time – Allegheny Health Network

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Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is a system of nine hospitals that is part of Highmark Health. AHN provides highly effective services to customers, patients and communities while valuing inclusive growth and educational opportunities.

Allegheny Valley Hospital’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit is a comprehensive unit with 17 specialized beds for patients with complex illnesses, post‑stroke, and surgical needs. The unit offers advanced rehabilitation services for traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injuries, and orthopedic needs, providing patients with at least three hours of structured therapy daily, five days a week. The LPN works with a multidisciplinary team of social workers, respiratory therapists, nutritionists, physiatrists, and others to prepare patients for the next stage of recovery.

• Performs general nursing care in accordance with nursing practice standards.
• Assists with preparing equipment and assists the physician/clinical provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
• Collects assessment data, prepares patients for examination, and documents clinical information on patient records.
• Orders diagnostic tests as directed by a registered nurse or physician, gathers tests, and examines results before assessment.
• Schedules procedures and obtains authorizations as necessary.
• May give injections or medication, collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, and prepare them for testing.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current state licensure as an LPN or LVN or current multi‑state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• CPR – American Heart Association.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate.
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.

• 0‑1 year healthcare experience.
• State-approved IV course certification.
• Knowledge of OASIS documentation and assessment process.
• PALS or ACLS certification may be required based on the specific area of practice.

As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. All employees must comply with the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices, Privacy Policies and Procedures, and the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy.

Employees must also adhere to the Company’s Code of Business Conduct, including compliance with applicable federal and state laws and company policies.

Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on veteran or disability status and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care