Job Details
Position Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care under the supervision of Registered Nurses and physicians. The Licensed Practical Nurse will deliver direct patient care, administer medications and treatments, monitor patient conditions, educate patients and families, and collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate care across a variety of healthcare settings.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide direct nursing care to patients in accordance with physician orders, nursing care plans, and facility policies
• Perform patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and report changes in patient condition to the supervising Registered Nurse or healthcare provider
• Administer prescribed medications, injections, IV therapy (where permitted), treatments, and other nursing interventions within the scope of practice
• Assist with wound care, dressing changes, catheter care, specimen collection, and other clinical procedures
• Support patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, hygiene, comfort, and nutritional needs as appropriate
• Educate patients and families regarding medications, treatments, disease management, preventive care, and discharge instructions within the scope of practice
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, interventions, medications, and responses in electronic medical records (EMR)
• Collaborate with Registered Nurses, physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and promote positive outcomes
• Respond appropriately to medical emergencies and changes in patient condition following established protocols
• Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharge planning as assigned
• Ensure compliance with infection prevention standards, patient safety protocols, HIPAA regulations, and facility policies
• Promote a compassionate, respectful, and patient-centered healthcare environment
Required Qualifications:
• Active, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in the state of practice
• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program
• Current BLS/CPR certification required
• Minimum 1–2 years of recent Licensed Practical Nurse experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of nursing principles, medication administration, patient assessment, and clinical care practices
• Excellent communication, critical-thinking, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems preferred
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered, and evidence-based nursing care
Pay Rate
$22.66 - $27.53/hour
About us :
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