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UPMC LPN, Labor and Delivery in Cumberland, Maryland
Join Our Team: LPN – Labor and Delivery Unit
Are you a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for an exciting opportunity in a Labor and Delivery environment? Look no further! At UPMC Western Maryland, we’re dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and fostering a supportive work environment.
Depending upon your experience and eligibility, you may even qualify for a generous sign-on bonus of $12,500 with a two-year commitment!
About the Role: As an LPN in our Labor and Delivery Unit, you’ll play a vital role in patient care. You’ll collaborate with our healthcare team, exercising sound nursing judgment based on your expertise, knowledge, and competency. Your responsibilities will include:
Collaboration and Assessment:
Participates in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care using focused assessments.
Communicates with licensed professional nurses and the healthcare team to seek guidance when necessary.
Scope of Practice and Safety:
Seeks instruction and supervision for new or unfamiliar nursing practices.
Adheres to established policies, procedures, and LPN Practice Guidelines.
Acts within the LPN Practice guidelines, including IV administration.
Patient-Centered Care:
Creates a healing environment within the framework of Relationship-Based Care.
Formulates daily goals and holistic care plans, involving patients as partners.
Effectively communicates patient conditions to other care providers.
Continuous Improvement:
Incorporates national professional organization goals to enhance patient safety and quality.
Actively participates in unit activities and supports fellow care team members.
Seeks feedback, applies continuous improvement, and engages in ongoing learning.
Collaboration and Relationships:
Partners with the healthcare team and patients to achieve desired outcomes.
Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally.
Demonstrates cultural understanding and accountability for healthy relationships.
Work-Life Balance and Safety:
Maintains a conscious balance between work and personal life.
Models safe work hours, time management, and a healthy lifestyle.
Communicates safety hazards to peers and management.
What We Offer:
A caring and compassionate work environment where you’ll build healing relationships with patients and families.
Opportunities for professional growth and development, including orientation support for new LPNs.
Regular feedback and continuous improvement to enhance your skills.
Collaboration with the healthcare team to achieve desired patient outcomes.
A conscious balance between work and personal life, with a focus on safety and well-being.
Qualifications:
Valid LPN license in the state of Maryland. LPN must maintain state licensure where they are practicing or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with the state where the facility is located.
CPR or BLS
All levels of LPN experience from Graduate Practical Nurses to experienced LPNs are invited to apply!
Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors. Performs other duties as assigned.
Apply Today: Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients! Apply now and be part of a dynamic healthcare community committed to excellence.
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran