Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Medical/Surgical Nursing

Role Overview: This position is designed for newly licensed LPNs or those with less than one year of experience to participate in a Nurse Residency Program. Key Responsibilities Attend core clinical training, professional development workshops, and peer support groups.Work under supervision to refine nursing skills, manage clinical situations, and complete all competencies and validations.Collect patient data, communicate with RNs, and perform patient care according to standards.Participate in interdisciplinary care planning, make referrals, and provide discharge teaching.Document care, recognize and escalate emergencies, and advocate for patient rights.Implement cost-effective practices, participate in quality improvement, and ensure safety and staffing policies are followed.Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications & Skills Completion of an approved LPN program recognized by the State Board of Nursing.Current LPN license recognized by NCSBN Compact or in the practicing state.Less than 12 months of LPN experience; candidates with more experience are ineligible.Ability to adapt to variable work shifts. Additional Information: This role involves supervised patient care, adherence to organizational policies, and participation in a comprehensive nurse residency program that includes simulation labs, mentorship, and ongoing education. The position reports to a supervisor and is based in a medical/surgical department.