Licensed Practical Nurse (Inpatient)
Azza HealthCare Agency · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) responsible for patient care, assessment, planning, and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies.
- Contribute to patient assessments, address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
- Reinforce patient and family education, discharge planning, and promote safety and satisfaction.
- Evaluate intervention effectiveness and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient needs.
- Mentor new staff and participate in unit-based decision-making based on evidence-based practices.
Qualifications
Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (required); Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred).
Skills
Strong communication, compassionate care, and teamwork skills. Ability to meet patient care qualifications and adhere to organizational policies.