LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Per Diem

Role Overview

This position involves providing inpatient nursing care as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), supporting patient assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation under RN supervision. The LPN promotes safe, compassionate care, addresses patients' physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs, and supports discharge planning and patient education. They administer treatments, medications, and diagnostics, evaluate intervention effectiveness, and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to meet patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Contribute data to assessments and support care plans following unit standards.
• Reinforce patient and family education and discharge planning.
• Provide direct care including treatments, medications, and diagnostics.
• Evaluate patient responses and collaborate on interventions.
• Coordinate with healthcare team members to address patient needs proactively.
• Participate in unit decision-making and support team goals.
• Mentor new staff and students, fostering a positive professional environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality care, and continuous learning.

This role is performed in a clinical environment and requires adherence to organizational policies. It offers opportunities for growth, mentorship, and involvement in a supportive, safety-focused workplace.