Senior Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Transitional Care Unit

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    "description": "At ST Health Magee-Womens Hospital, we are more than a hospital — we are a trusted partner in every stage of a woman’s life. From groundbreaking research and advanced treatments to compassionate, personalized care, Magee has been a leader in women’s health for generations. Whether welcoming new life, supporting complex health needs, or guiding patients through every milestone, our experts combine innovation with empathy to deliver care that inspires confidence and comfort. ST Health Magee is honored to have been designated as a Magnet-designated hospital – twice! At Magee, we don’t just treat patients — we care for people, families, and futures. Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of women’s health.The 20-bed Transitional Care Unit serves primarily short-stay recuperative and rehabilitation patients—a majority are geriatric and/or stable post-op orthopedic and oncology patients. 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Acts within the LPN Practice guidelines (except IVs) and within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment. An LPN shall communicate with a licensed professional nurse and the patients’ health care team members to seek guidance when:The patients care needs exceed the licensed practical nursing scope of practice.The patients care needs surpass the LPN’s knowledge, skill, or ability.The patient’s condition deteriorates or there is a significant change in condition, the patient is not responding to therapy, the patient becomes unstable, or the patient needs immediate assistance.The Licensed Practical Nurse is a valued step in the ST Health nursing career ladder, with opportunities for continued growth and advancement. Salary will be determined based upon education and nursing experience.Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned this job. They are not exhaustive lists of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions associated with the job.How does ST Health Support our Nurses?ST Health is committed to investing in nurses like you –financially, personally, and professionally –starting on day one of your career. 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# Senior Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Transitional Care Unit

- Location: Pittsburgh, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Nursing
- Shift: Rotating
- Business unit: Magee-Womens Hospital of ST Health
- Pay: $26.16–$43.85 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-03-27T15:15:30.457Z

## Description

**At ST Health Magee-Womens Hospital, we are more than a hospital — we are a trusted partner in every stage of a woman’s life. From groundbreaking research and advanced treatments to compassionate, personalized care, Magee has been a leader in women’s health for generations. Whether welcoming new life, supporting complex health needs, or guiding patients through every milestone, our experts combine innovation with empathy to deliver care that inspires confidence and comfort. ST Health Magee is honored to have been designated as a Magnet-designated hospital – twice! At Magee, we don’t just treat patients — we care for people, families, and futures. Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of women’s health.**

The 20-bed **Transitional Care Unit** serves primarily short-stay recuperative and rehabilitation patients—a majority are geriatric and/or stable post-op orthopedic and oncology patients. The TCU is a family- and patient-focused environment where collaboration and communication are paramount, and you should be comfortable working with wound vacs, hoyer lifts, and standard IV therapy. You will partner with the patient and his or her family, along with a diverse roster of therapists and counselors to help the patient return home with as much independence as possible. The TCU features a wide array of recreational activities, 24-hour visitation for family and friends, and an onsite PT/OT gym. OAPSA clearance is required.
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