LPN Lead - GLPP Family Practice
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Jamestown, NY
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GLPP Family Practice is seeking a dedicated and experienced LPN Lead to join our team and help guide the delivery of exceptional patient care. This role combines hands-on clinical responsibilities with leadership duties, including staffing coordination, mentoring LPNs and MAs, and supporting the Diabetes clinic flow team. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organized, and passionate about fostering a collaborative and efficient care environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply. This part-time position will work day-shift between Monday and Friday. No holidays, evenings or weekends are required. Responsibilities: * Train and mentors LPNs and MAs. * Ensure proper staffing of the clinic at all times. * Assign physicians to exam rooms/pods on a daily basis. * Assign clinic staff to support the physicians and physician extenders on a daily basis. * Order all clinical supplies. * Represent the concerns/issues of the clinic flow staff. * Work with the clinical manager on resolution of clinic issues. * P rovide input for LPN/MA performance review and conducts review in conjunction with the clinical coordinator. * Provide input for hiring decisions. * Assess patient's general condition and takes vital signs and weight. * Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments. * Administer medications including oral, SQ, IM under the direction of an RN. * Phlebotomy and endocrine testing as ordered. * Document all activities/interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed and prescribed, etc., in the medical record. * Promote wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice/instructions. * Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health). * Maintain Strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data. Qualifications: * Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing. * Minimum of 3 years clinical experience required. * Demonstrated leadership and supervisory ability. * Must be able to perform all duties of a Licensed Practical Nurse in the unit. * Must have in-depth knowledge of department and system-wide policies and procedures in order to function as a resource to others. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: * CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire. * New York SCR Application - Due within first week of Hire * Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) OR Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) * Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) * NYS Staff Exclusion List (NYSEL) * NYS Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse (NYSCR) UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Created: 2025-09-27