LPN - Orthopedic (Inpatient)
Azza HealthCare Agency · Urbana, IL · 3 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an LPN to join a fast-paced, 41-bed NT4 Ortho-Urology Surgical Unit.
Responsibilities
- Administering medications
- Hanging IV fluids
- Performing dressing and trach care
- Inserting NG tubes
- Caring for ostomies
- Charting assessments and care plans
- Coordinating with physicians and APPs
- Assisting RNs and UNLs, with responsibilities tailored to patient acuity and unit needs
Qualifications
- Valid Illinois LPN license
- BLS certification
- College diploma
Skills
- Experience with wound vacs
- Experience with drains
- Experience with traction devices
- Experience with orthotic equipment
- Experience with central lines
- Experience with telemetry
- Experience with various pumps
Work environment
Collaborative team with resources including educators, supervisors, and managers. The unit emphasizes patient safety, recovery, and positive patient interactions.