Role Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides patient care by utilizing the nursing process under supervision or direction of a licensed professional.
They are accountable for maintaining patient rights, confidentiality, and coordinating care with other departments, ensuring adherence to standards and values.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care, perform assessments, and execute treatments within scope of practice.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold rights.
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams.
• Ensure compliance with licensing, certification, and training requirements.
• Handle physical demands such as lifting, standing, walking, and reaching during duties.

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or GED; graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current LPN license valid in the state of practice, with ongoing compliance.
• Certifications including BLS, and potentially IV therapy, ACLS, PALS, PEARS, or other unit-specific credentials.
• Physical ability to push, pull, lift 50 lbs, and perform prolonged standing and walking.
• New or experienced LPNs are welcome.