Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality patient care on a PRN (as-needed) basis. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background, including experience in various healthcare settings, and demonstrate excellent assessment and communication skills. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in supporting patient health, administering treatments, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. This position offers flexibility for qualified professionals committed to delivering exceptional nursing care across diverse environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and health history documentation.
• Administer medications and injections accurately following physician orders while adhering to safety protocols.
• Assist with medical procedures such as catheterization, tube feeding, and sterile dressing changes.
• Monitor patients’ conditions closely, recognizing signs of acute pain or deterioration and escalating concerns appropriately.
• Maintain detailed and accurate medical documentation within electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner.
• Support patient education initiatives related to medication management, disease processes like dementia or Alzheimer's care, and health coaching.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and infection control standards to safeguard patient privacy and safety.

Requirements

• Valid licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the relevant state or jurisdiction.
• Proven experience in diverse healthcare settings such as long-term care, hospital medicine, emergency room, ICU, or post-acute care environments.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems including Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth for documentation purposes.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, ICD coding (ICD-9/10), and CPT coding for accurate recordkeeping.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, dementia, or memory care needs preferred.
• Ability to perform clinical skills such as phlebotomy, venipuncture, sterile technique, and IV infusion administration.
• Strong assessment skills with the ability to recognize urgent situations requiring triage or acute pain management.
• Excellent communication skills combined with a compassionate approach to patient care across age groups including pediatrics and geriatrics. Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse—PRN—where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while offering flexible scheduling options suited for dedicated healthcare professionals committed to excellence in nursing care.

Pay: From $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person