Licensed Practical Nurse, OP Pediatric Specialists
Company: UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center
Location: Lemoyne
Posted on: January 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description UPMC is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to
support our Pediatric Specialty office in Lemoyne! This is a full
time, day shift position with NO weekends and NO holidays required!
This role will primarily support the insurance prior authorization
process, including medication, testing, and prescription approvals.
This role is expected to be sedentary desk work 75% of the time,
with 25% of the time supporting providers and clinical work with
patients. The pediatric specialty team fosters a teamwork
environment, and a passion for assisting our pediatric population
is a must! Purpose: Provides professional nursing care to office
patients under supervision of patient care providers.
Responsibilities: - Draw blood. - Comply with requirements of
appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of
Health). - Administer medications including oral, SQ, IM and IV
drip. - Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures
and treatments. - Assess patient's general condition and take vital
signs and weight. - Comply with all policies and procedures. -
Perform IV therapy under direction of Registered Nurse. - Document
all activities/interventions, patient/family responses, medication
dispensed/prescribed, etc., in the medical record. - Maintain
strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data. -
Promote wellness by providing patient education materials,
communicating physician advice/instructions. Graduate of an
approved LPN school of nursing. One year clinical experience
preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: CPR required
based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills
demonstration component within 30 days of hire - Basic Life Support
(BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - Licensed Practical
Nurse (LPN) - Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal - Act 33
with renewal - Act 34 with renewal - Act 73 FBI Clearance with
renewal *Current licensure either in the state where the facility
is located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the
multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate
license issued by a participating NLC state. Hires and current
employees working on an out-of-state NLC license who later change
their residency to the state where the facility is also located
will have 60 days upon changing their residency to apply for
licensure within that state. UPMC is an Equal Opportunity
Employer/Disability/Veteran
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