Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Days

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Days Compensation Information: $27.77 - $30.86 / hour Department (Org): Nursing Overview: The LPN plays a vital role in patient care by contributing to the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Working under the supervision of RNs, the LPN provides direction and guidance in patient education and activities that align with their education and demonstrated competencies. Key Responsibilities Under RN supervision, assess patients’ physical, psychological, and social dimensions in both the Health Care Unit and housing units, contributing to individualized treatment planning and consulting with RNs and staff as needed. Implement treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, administer medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and perform diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures. Collaborate in controlled substance counts at the beginning of each shift, adhering to safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions while responding to codes or health emergencies within standard guidelines. Assist in medical or minor surgical procedures, implement nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and document nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel. Attend mandatory staff meetings and training sessions, demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to policies and procedures in providing high‑quality patient care. Qualifications & Requirements Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Experience: Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience. Licenses / Certifications: Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment. Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification. Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k), the company offers: DailyPay – receive your money as you earn it. Tuition Assistance and dependent scholarships. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching. Company‑paid life insurance. Tax‑free Health Spending Accounts (HSA). Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts. Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans. *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr