Role Overview: An Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care, contributing to assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. They promote safety, patient satisfaction, and compassionate interactions, coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams and educating patients and families throughout hospitalization.
Responsibilities include:
- Assessing patient needs within scope of practice and unit standards.
- Addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
- Reinforcing education and discharge planning.
- Administering treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies.
- Evaluating intervention effectiveness and collaborating with healthcare team.
- Participating in evidence-based practice decisions and mentoring new staff.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
- Ability to work in a clinical environment, adhering to policies and procedures.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and compassionate care skills.
Additional Information: The role involves working in a clinical setting, with shifts from 7am to 730pm, including every other weekend and holiday. The position offers full benefits, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive, safety-focused environment that values diversity and excellence.