Role Overview: This position is for a full-time Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) responsible for delivering compassionate patient care, coordinating nursing activities, and supporting interdisciplinary teams in a clinical setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to patient assessments, care planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Provide direct care including treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.
- Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
- Reinforce patient and family education, discharge planning, and support throughout hospitalization.
- Evaluate care effectiveness and collaborate with physicians and team members to meet patient needs.
- Participate in evidence-based practice decisions and unit-based initiatives.
- Mentor and precept new staff and students, supporting professional growth.
Qualifications & Skills: Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing, with an interest in Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular surgical care preferred. Strong communication, teamwork, and a compassionate approach are essential. Experience in cardiac care is advantageous, with opportunities to grow in specialized units.
Additional Details: The role involves working in a supportive, safety-focused environment, with opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and involvement in community initiatives. The position emphasizes quality patient outcomes and a collaborative team culture.