LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Cardiac Care Unit
Live Well Homecare · Scranton, PA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate, high-quality patient care in a clinical setting.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to patient assessments, planning, implementing, and evaluating care
- Deliver treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Key duties
- Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs
- Educate patients and families
- Participate in discharge planning
- Evaluate intervention effectiveness
- Mentor new staff and students
Requirements
- Graduation from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing
- Preference for experience in cardiac, thoracic, or vascular surgical units
- Strong interest in cardiac care
- Commitment to exemplary patient experiences
Skills
- Excellent communication
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Focus on safety and quality
Schedule
Work involves shifts typically from 7pm to 7:30am, with every other weekend and holiday requirements.
Benefits
- Professional growth opportunities
- Mentorship
- Collaborative environment emphasizing safety, excellence, and continuous learning