Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality patient care across various settings, including long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, hospitals, and outpatient clinics. Your expertise will support patient comfort, safety, and recovery through skilled nursing interventions. You will work closely with interdisciplinary teams to deliver personalized care plans, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while advancing your nursing career in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

LPN Responsibilities:

• Record a patient's medical history accurately.
• Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
• Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
• Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts.
• Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
• Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks.
• Collect samples for lab testing as assigned.
• Provide emotional and psychological support when needed.
• Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions.

Experience

Candidates should possess prior experience working in diverse healthcare environments such as hospitals (including ICU or PICU), skilled nursing facilities, outpatient clinics, or home & community care settings. A background in critical care experience—particularly within trauma centers or emergency rooms—is highly valued. Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems like Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth, or eClinicalWorks is essential. Familiarity with ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), CPT coding for procedures like suturing or spinal taps, and knowledge of long-term care regulations will enhance your effectiveness in this role. Experience working with individuals with disabilities or developmental delays is preferred. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR, phlebotomy skills, and IV insertion are required to ensure safe patient management across all settings. A strong understanding of anatomy and physiology combined with excellent caregiver communication skills will enable you to deliver compassionate and comprehensive patient-centered care.

Join us to be part of a vibrant team committed to excellence in nursing practice!

Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8.0 per week

Work Location: In person