Licensed Practical Nurse - Inpatient
Vetted Solutions · Scranton, PA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
This position involves providing compassionate, direct patient care in an inpatient setting as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The role offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and engagement in a shared governance structure.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care while promoting safety and patient satisfaction.
- Deliver treatments, administer medications, and perform diagnostic studies following policies.
- Reinforce patient and family education, discharge planning, and address holistic needs.
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary team members and participate in unit-based decision-making.
- Mentor new staff and students, contributing to a collaborative care environment.
Qualifications
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing is required.
- Ability to provide comprehensive care within the scope of practice and unit standards.
Skills
- Strong communication, teamwork, and mentorship skills.
Schedule
The role involves working in a clinical environment with varied hours, including every other weekend and holiday shifts.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage
- Retirement plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs
- Employee support resources