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 recovery, comfort, and well-being through comprehensive assessments, medication administration, and personalized care plans. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of diverse patient populations while working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Duties

• Perform thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and health histories to inform individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and injections accurately, including IV infusions and catheter care, following strict protocols and safety standards.
• Assist with diagnostic evaluations such as specimen collection, processing, and basic medical imaging procedures.
• Support patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including tube feeding, wound care, and mobility assistance using equipment like Hoyer lifts.
• Maintain detailed and compliant medical documentation within electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
• Monitor patients’ conditions closely during acute episodes or chronic illness management, including pain management and infection control measures.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, case managers, caregivers, and families to coordinate discharge planning and long-term care strategies.

Qualifications

• Valid state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN).
• Proven experience in diverse healthcare settings such as hospitals (including ICU or trauma centers), nursing homes, or home care environments.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems like Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth for efficient documentation.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and ICD coding (ICD-9/10).
• Experience working with geriatric patients or individuals with developmental disabilities is highly desirable.
• Skills in IV infusion therapy, medication administration, catheterization, and first aid procedures.
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage with patients of all ages—including children—and their families.
• Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments such as emergency rooms or urgent care clinics while maintaining clinical confidentiality policies.

Join us in delivering compassionate patient-centered care that transforms lives! We value energetic professionals committed to excellence in nursing practice—your expertise will help us create healthier communities every day.

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person