LPN - Medical/Surgical

Role Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care, working alongside Registered Nurses (RNs) and Unlicensed Assistants (UNLs) based on patient acuity. Responsibilities include administering oral medications, IV piggyback fluids (excluding IV push meds), performing dressing changes, trach care, NG tube insertion and maintenance, ostomy care, and reinforcing patient education and discharge instructions. Key Responsibilities Chart assessments and update care plans in collaboration with RNsCommunicate with physicians and Advanced Practice Providers to coordinate care and receive ordersPerform wound care, trach care, NG feeding, and ostomy management as neededEnsure accurate documentation and adherence to care protocolsSupport patient education and discharge planning Qualifications & Skills Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationBasic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hireCollege diploma as an LPNStrong communication, documentation, and patient care skills Join a dedicated team committed to high-quality care, growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment.