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-centered 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 skilled nursing interventions, medication administration, and thorough assessments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of diverse patient populations while working in a collaborative and energetic environment.

Duties

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments by monitoring vital signs, conducting physical examinations, and evaluating patient conditions.
• Administer medications and injections accurately, including IV infusions and catheter care, following established protocols.
• Assist with diagnostic evaluations such as specimen collection, processing, and basic medical imaging procedures.
• Support complex care needs including wound care, pain management, hospice services, dementia and Alzheimer’s care, and respiratory support like ventilator management.
• Maintain detailed medical documentation within Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner while ensuring compliance with HIPAA and long-term care regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians, case managers, caregivers, and families to develop and implement personalized discharge planning and care strategies.
• Respond promptly to urgent situations such as acute pain episodes or emergency room transfers by providing triage assessments and first aid when necessary.

Skills

• Proven experience working with diverse patient populations including geriatrics, pediatrics, individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, ICD coding (ICD-9/10), and nursing best practices in acute care settings like ICU or Level I Trauma Centers.
• Skilled in IV insertion, catheterization, venipuncture, tube feeding management, and sterile techniques.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner or Athenahealth for efficient medical records management.
• Excellent communication skills for caregiver collaboration and client education on health coaching or medication administration.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments such as emergency medicine or urgent care while maintaining clinical confidentiality policies.
• Experience working with patients with infectious diseases or requiring specialized treatments like dialysis or botulinum toxin therapy is a plus.

Join us to be part of a vibrant team committed to delivering exceptional patient care through compassion, expertise, and innovation!

Pay: $35.92 - $43.26 per hour

Work Location: In person