LPN - Practical Nurse - Acute Care Surgical Telemetry Unit

About the Role

The Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care, addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs throughout hospitalization. They contribute data to assessments, reinforce patient and family education, and participate in discharge planning.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient responses to interventions
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Initiate evidence-based practice decisions
• Mentor new staff and students
• Ensure safety and coordinate care
• Promote patient satisfaction
• Perform treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies according to policies
• Comply with organizational policies and participate in unit decision-making
• Support a culture of safety, excellence, and continuous learning

Requirements

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program-Nursing
• Ability to perform treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies according to policies
• Exhibit compassionate care, effective communication, and teamwork skills
• Meet qualifications to care for assigned patients

Schedule

Work typically involves evening, night, and holiday shifts in a clinical environment.