LPN

About the role

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides basic nursing care under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in the clinical setting, within the scope of practice dictated by the State Boards of Nursing. The LPN must be detail-oriented, compassionate, and able to handle physically demanding tasks. The LPN is an essential member of the healthcare team offering patient care and supporting higher level nurse and physicians in delivering comprehensive medical services.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates professional and clinical knowledge relative to designated clinical practice setting in the delivery of direct patient care, adhering to the level of verified competency dictated by the site specific program.
• Works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support and communicate effectively with other licensed independent practitioners (Physicians, NP, PA) in collaboration while providing care and treatment for patients, clinical support and teaching for patient and family members.
• Manages responsibilities of workload with accuracy, provides excellence in customer service, performs testing, medication administration and the implementation of nursing interventions and care plans to support a holistic approach to patient care.
• Serves as patient advocate in the prevention of illness or disease.

Requirements

The LPN functions under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in the clinical setting, within the scope of practice dictated by the State Boards of Nursing. A valid LPN license in state(s) of practice is required. Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire is also required.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma required.

Skills

The LPN must be detail-oriented, compassionate, and able to handle physically demanding tasks.

Benefits

• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Work Perks
• Performance Plus Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000 Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

First (Days) shift is mentioned but no specific schedule details are provided.