Role: Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) responsible for delivering direct patient care, contributing to assessments, planning, and evaluation of patient needs, and supporting discharge planning and patient education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies following policies and procedures.
- Evaluate patient responses and effectiveness of nursing interventions.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to meet patient needs.
- Mentor and precept new staff and students, and participate in unit-based decision-making.
- Contribute data for patient assessments and promote safety, compassionate care, and patient satisfaction.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required); Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred).
- Ability to work under a Temporary Practice Permit until passing NCLEX.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and critical thinking skills.
- Commitment to patient-centered, compassionate care.
Additional Information: The role offers opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and community involvement. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and safety measures to ensure staff security. Work hours include 7a-7p, with every other weekend and holiday requirements.