Role: Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) responsible for providing direct patient care, assessing patient needs, and supporting discharge planning within a clinical setting.
Responsibilities include: Contributing data to assessments, delivering treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies, evaluating intervention effectiveness, and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members. The LPN also precepts new staff, participates in evidence-based practice decision-making, and promotes patient safety and satisfaction through compassionate care and coordination.
Qualifications & Skills: Graduate from a specialty nursing training program, with the ability to meet unit-specific care requirements. Excellent communication, teamwork, and clinical evaluation skills are essential.
Key duties: Reinforcing patient and family education, engaging in discharge planning, and supporting a safe and efficient care environment aligned with organizational policies. The role may involve supervising and mentoring staff and students, with an emphasis on professional development.
Additional details: Work typically occurs in a clinical environment, with shifts from 7p-7:30a, including every other weekend and holiday requirements. The position is part of a recognized healthcare organization committed to high-quality nursing practice, safety, innovation, and community engagement.