Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Acute Care, Medical Telemetry, FT, Nights

Role Overview: Provides patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician, including data collection, monitoring, and documentation of patient responses. Performs licensed patient care functions and patient/family education. Key Responsibilities Deliver personalized care based on an individualized plan, addressing physical, emotional, cultural, spiritual, and psychosocial needs.Monitor and document patient status, including vital signs, dressings, drains, and lab results.Notify healthcare team of patient activities, observations, and changes in condition.Maintain accurate, confidential medical records.Collect and record data using specialized equipment and orient patients and families to routines.Administer and document medications per policy.Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications Completion of an accredited LPN program recognized by the State Board of Nursing.Minimum of one year of LPN experience or equivalent training such as residency programs or transitioning programs.Current LPN license recognized by the NCSBN Compact or applicable state licensing.For those obtaining RN licensure, interim acceptance until placement in RN role. Skills & Abilities: Basic knowledge required; specific skills not specified. Additional Information: This is a non-management role, reporting to a supervisor. The position involves night shifts in the Medical Telemetry department at Blount Memorial Hospital.