Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients across diverse care settings. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care, supporting patient recovery, comfort, and well-being. Your expertise will help ensure smooth clinical operations, adherence to safety protocols, and exceptional patient experiences. We are seeking energetic professionals who thrive in dynamic environments and are committed to delivering outstanding care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and health histories to inform individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and injections accurately following prescribed protocols, including IV infusions and injection administration.
• Assist with diagnostic evaluations such as specimen collection, processing, and basic medical imaging procedures.
• Manage catheterization, tube feeding, wound care (including suturing), and ventilator support to promote optimal patient outcomes.
• Document all patient interactions thoroughly using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner while maintaining strict compliance with HIPAA and clinical confidentiality policies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop discharge planning strategies and coordinate post-acute or long-term care services.
• Provide specialized care for patients with complex needs such as dementia, Alzheimer's disease, developmental disabilities, or those requiring hospice or palliative care.

Requirements

• Valid licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the relevant state or jurisdiction.
• Proven experience working with diverse populations including geriatrics, pediatrics, or individuals with disabilities.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth; experience with medical documentation is essential.
• Strong knowledge of nursing practices including vital signs monitoring, medication administration, infection control, and emergency response procedures like CPR and first aid.
• Critical care experience preferred—especially in hospital settings such as ICU, emergency rooms, trauma centers (Level I & II), or surgical units.
• Hands-on experience in specialized areas such as long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, skilled nursing facilities, or home & community health environments.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced settings requiring triage skills and acute pain management; familiarity with ICD coding (ICD-9/10) is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills for caregiver interaction and patient education; knowledge of physiology and anatomy enhances patient assessment capabilities.

Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering compassionate nursing care that transforms lives!

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36.0 per week

Work Location: In person