Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Flexible Shifts - Full & Part-Time

At UK King's Daughters, we're not just a healthcare facility - we're a family of dedicated professionals who share a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. we're a place to grow, thrive, and contribute to our community.
Responsible for providing patient-centered care as part of a multidisciplinary ambulatory team by performing assessments, direct care, and simple procedures within the LPN scope of practice. Works under RN supervision to implement and evaluate nursing care plans and ensure patient satisfaction. Delegates tasks to nursing assistants and adheres to regulatory standards. Fosters collaboration to enhance patient outcomes and experiences.
Assesses patients, conducts screenings, and documents findings using standard scales and protocols.

• Prioritizes patient needs, collaborates with the healthcare team, and develops individualized care plans.
• Provides patient care and treatments, including medication administration, procedures, and disease management under appropriate supervision.
• Delivers age-appropriate, culturally sensitive, and ethical care while maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Educates patients and families on care, treatment, and risk factors, ensuring understanding and documenting education provided.
• Maintains accurate, timely medical records and documentation, and utilizes critical thinking and evidence-based practice.
• Delegates tasks appropriately, provide guidance to float employees, and assists with office nursing duties as needed.
• Participates in quality and safety initiatives, team collaboration, professional development, and maintains required licensure and competencies.
• High school diploma or equivalent and Vocational/technical training in relevant area

Associate's degree in nursing is preferred
0-2 years of experience in a healthcare, clinical setting, or a relevant area
All experience must be paid and in the same related field.
Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week.
Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.
Current and active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in applicable state, Basic Life Support (BLS)
Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods: 2. Risk of back injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials: 2. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job: 2. Job-related travel: 1. Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste: 2. Animal handling (including carcasses): 1. occasional sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; and performing tasks with intermittent repetitive motions (such as typing or patient care activities). Also involves occasional exposure to risk of back injury from moving or positioning patients or equipment, risk of injuries from use of equipment, temperature extremes, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, burns, cuts/punctures, bloodborne or airborne pathogens, and occasional interaction with combative or violent people.
Respiratory Step-Down (6J)
Shift :
Flex (United States of America)
Full time