Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

CFG HEALTH SYSTEM LLC•Toms River, NJ

2d•$33 - $35

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or physician. LPN supports patient care activities, administers medications, monitors patient conditions, and assists with treatment plans while ensuring adherence to clinical protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. This role promotes a safe, therapeutic, and patient-centered care environment.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing Program
Current, active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice
Current CPR/BLS certification
Knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and procedures
Ability to follow clinical protocols, physician orders, and regulatory standards
Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, or correctional healthcare
Proficiency with electronic medical record systems (EMR/EHR)
IV certification (if applicable and permitted by state regulations)

Responsibilities

Deliver basic nursing care to patients in accordance with established policies and procedures
Monitor and record vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment
Administer medications, injections, and treatments as ordered within scope of practice
Assist RNs or physicians with patient assessments and care planning
Collect specimens and perform basic diagnostic tests
Provide wound care, dressing changes, and implement infection control measures
Maintain accurate, timely documentation in electronic health records (EHR/EMR)
Educate patients on medications, treatments, and self-care strategies
Observe and promptly report changes in patient condition to supervising staff
Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic care environment
Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare team members
Adhere to HIPAA, OSHA, and all applicable state and federal regulations