Licensed Practical Nurse - PRN, Day

About the Role

Provides nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician, focusing on patient data collection, monitoring, and documentation. Performs licensed patient care functions and offers patient/family education.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to organizational values: Inspire health, Serve with compassion, Be the difference.
• Delivers individualized care based on a plan developed by healthcare professionals, addressing physical, emotional, cultural, spiritual, psychosocial, and educational needs.
• Monitors and documents patient vital signs, drains, dressings, lab results, and responses.
• Communicates patient status, activities performed, and changes to the healthcare team.
• Maintains confidentiality and accuracy of medical records.
• Collects and documents data using specialized equipment and orients patients and families to routines.
• Administers and documents medications as per policy.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Completion of an approved LPN program recognized by the State Board of Nursing.
• Minimum of one year LPN experience or equivalent training such as residency programs or LPN to RN transition programs.
• Current LPN license recognized by NCSBN Compact or state licensing authority.
• If obtaining RN licensure, must notify management; temporary acceptance of RN license is possible.

Skills

Knowledge and skills are basic or as required for LPN practice.