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LPN – Licensed Practical Nurse – General Surgery

LiveWell Homecare Agency

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

You'll assist providers in an outpatient General Surgery clinic with patient care, diagnostics and minor surgical procedures.

Posted Sep 13 · New grads welcomed

Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
Rotating hours Full-time clinical role in an outpatient setting with rotating hours.
Unit and setting
General Surgery outpatient clinic · Clinic LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - General Surgery
License
LPN license
Term
Permanent Full-time clinical role in an outpatient setting with rotating hours.Full time

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed Ability to provide care across specific age ranges, with experience or new graduates welcome.
Also asks
Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required).
Also asks
Strong clinical skills, attention to detail and excellent communication Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication are essential.

What it pays

Tuition assistance
Offered

Benefits

  • BenefitsHealth insurance
  • BenefitsDental insurance
  • BenefitsVision insurance
  • BenefitsFlexible savings plans
  • BenefitsPaid time off
  • BenefitsTuition reimbursement
More benefits (3)
  • BenefitsWellness programs
  • BenefitsFamily support
  • BenefitsAdditional voluntary benefits

The role and schedule

Day to day
assisting with minor surgical procedures Assist with minor surgical procedures and diagnostic tests, collect laboratory specimens, and ensure accurate documentation.
Day to day
assisting with diagnostic tests
Day to day
collecting lab specimens
Day to day
giving medications and vaccines under provider direction Administer medications and vaccines under provider direction, maintain sterile environments, and prepare treatment rooms between patients.
Day to day
taking patient history and vital signs, then prepping patients for exams Obtain and document patient history, vital signs, and prepare patients for examinations.

The workplace

LiveWell Homecare Agency
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Original listing

Posted on LiveWell Homecare Agency’s careers page.

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Role

Overview

The Clinic Nurse provides primary clinical support in an outpatient setting, assisting providers with patient care, diagnostics, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Obtain and document patient history, vital signs, and prepare patients for examinations. Assist with minor surgical procedures and diagnostic tests, collect laboratory specimens, and ensure accurate documentation. Administer medications and vaccines under provider direction, maintain sterile environments, and prepare treatment rooms between patients. Communicate with patients, respond to questions, and prioritize provider needs to ensure efficient care delivery.

Qualifications & Skills

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required). Ability to provide care across specific age ranges, with experience or new graduates welcome. Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication are essential.

Work Environment & Benefits

Full-time clinical role in an outpatient setting with rotating hours. Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, flexible savings plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, family support, and additional voluntary benefits. Emphasis on teamwork, safety, innovation, and continuous learning fosters a supportive environment for professional growth.

What's around it?

In Wilkes Barre, PA

Wilkes Barre, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% below the US average

Median rent
$946/mo
Household income
$48,515/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Wilkes Barre, PA

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