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LPN – Orthopedic (Inpatient)

The role involves providing specialized nursing care on a 41-bed NT4 Ortho-Urology Surgical Unit, focusing on acute ortho and urology surgical patients, including trauma cases. Responsibilities include administering medications, IV therapy, wound and device care, documentation, and patient education. LPNs collaborate with RNs and UNLs, assisting with patient assessments, care plans, dressing changes, trach and NG tube care, and discharge instructions. Qualifications include an Illinois LPN license, BLS certification, and relevant college diploma. Skills required are proficiency with medical equipment such as wound vacs, drains, traction devices, telemetry monitoring, and IV pumps. The environment is fast-paced, emphasizing teamwork, safety, and positive patient interactions, supported by educators and supervisory staff. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, with opportunities for professional growth.

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