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LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Float

Azza HealthCare Agency · Wilkes-Barre, PA · Today
HealthcareFull-time

Role Overview

Provides primary clinical support in an ambulatory care setting, assisting providers with patient assessments, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures. Ensures accurate documentation of medical history, vital signs, and laboratory specimens, and prepares patients for examinations. Administers medications and vaccines under provider supervision, maintains a clean environment, and promotes patient safety and care quality.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with patient intake, history, and vital signs.
  • Support providers during diagnostic and minor surgical procedures.
  • Collect, prepare, and document laboratory specimens.
  • Manage patient communication, respond to questions, and prioritize provider needs.
  • Administer medications and vaccines, ensuring proper documentation and scope of practice.
  • Maintain examination rooms, ensure asepsis, and prepare equipment.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required).
  • Ability to perform clinical duties in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and confidentiality.

Additional Details

This role offers full-time hours, benefits starting day one, a premium pay rate for float coverage, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Shifts include day and evening hours, with every other weekend work. The position emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, safety, and community-focused care.

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