JOB LOCATION - Wilkes-Barre General Hospital - Days & Nights available Position Purpose The Medical Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse/Graduate Practical Nurse consistently performs his/her duties demonstrating an understanding of the essential job functions as reflected in the Medical Surgical Licensed Nurse/Practical Nurse job description, department and hospital policies, and regulatory guidelines. Utilize the nursing process to provide quality patient care under the supervision of the registered nurse. Positions Qualifications: Experience/Specialized Skills/Aptitudes • Clinical expertise, teaching/instructing, clerical accuracy, communication skills, listening abilities, independent thinking/sound judgement • Ability to deal with stress, able to react to emergency and crisis situations, committed to quality of care Licenses/Certificates: • Current PA Practice Permit/Practical Nurse license • BLS required must be completed prior to the end of the orientation period