Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN

UPMC Jameson – 2200 Acute Care Unit – Full‑Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

UPMC Jameson is seeking a Full‑Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the 2200 Acute Care Unit. This is a 24‑bed Medical‑Surgical unit specializing in Neurology and Pulmonary care, offering an excellent opportunity to grow clinical skills in a supportive team environment.

This position follows a rotating schedule with 50% off‑shifts, including every other weekend and every other holiday.

• The LPN provides patient‑centered nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse or licensed provider in accordance with UPMC policies, LPN Practice Guidelines, and State Board regulations.
• Perform focused patient assessments, IV therapy within scope, care planning, documentation, and patient and family education.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, communicate changes in patient condition, and practice at the top of their license in a Med/Surg or Telemetry environment.
• Support quality, safety, and patient experience initiatives.
• Participate in unit activities and professional development.
• Assist with orienting and supporting peers.

• Graduate of a State Board–approved Practical Nursing Program.
• Active LPN license (state or multistate/NLC as applicable).
• Minimum 2 years of LPN experience.
• IV Therapy Certification:
  Required within 4 months of hire/transfer. Included for PA graduates 2012–present. Graduates prior to 2012 must provide proof of approved IV training.
• BLS or CPR certification required.
• Must practice at the top of LPN license in Med/Surg, Telemetry, or ED.
• Complete 2 annual patient‑care contributions or maintain a UPMC‑approved certification plus 1 contribution.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.