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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Full-Time Days or Nights

Vibra Healthcare · Paducah, KY · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dynamic healthcare team. The LPN will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in a hospital setting, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being in accordance with established policies, procedures, and scope of practice.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver direct patient care under the supervision of an RN or physician
  • Perform patient assessments and document observations and interventions accurately
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Monitor patient responses to treatments and report any changes to the RN or physician
  • Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to plan and implement patient care
  • Provide patient and family education and emotional support
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
  • Uphold infection control and safety standards at all times

Qualifications

  • Current, active LPN license in the State of Position
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent hospital experience required
  • Current BLS certification (American Heart Association or equivalent)
  • Strong clinical skills and sound judgment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment
  • Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care

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