Travel LPN / LVN - $1,606 per week at Mount Nittany Health
State College, PA 16803
About the Job
- Pennsylvania Practical Nursing License
- BLS certification required
Certification Details
- Provide care to patients as directed by the provider, including preparing patients for examination, administering medications, assisting provider with procedures and performing various tests
- The Medical Assistant or LPN will actively participate as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care
Job Details
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing
- One year of medical office and patient care experience preferred
- Knowledge of medical practice and patient care, medical equipment and instruments and examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures
- Knowledge of physician office procedures and medical terminology
- Basic knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding guidelines
- Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions
- Ability to assist in performing a variety of treatments and procedures, taking vital signs and recording and maintaining test results
- Ability to record data accurately using a computer
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
Job Requirements