Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Med/Surg Unit
About The Position
Looking for a place where you can make a real impact and grow your nursing skills? Our Med/Surg Unit is where the action happens-post-op patients, chronic conditions, and everything in between. You ll work side-by-side with RNs, CNAs, and providers in a team nursing model , so you re never alone. We believe in supporting LPNs including new grads and helping you build confidence from day one. Wherever your career takes you, we ll help you get there. Who You ll Care For Adults recovering from surgery (orthopedic, general, and specialty procedures). Older adults managing chronic conditions like diabetes, COPD, and cardiac issues. Occasional younger patients You ll see a wide age range , which means every day is different and you ll learn something new with every patient. What You ll Do Hands-on care: Take vitals, give meds, help with daily needs, and keep an eye on patient progress. Post-op support: Monitor surgical sites, reinforce discharge instructions, and flag any changes. Chart like a pro: Document in Meditech EHR (Idaho Board of Nursing standards apply). Team vibes: Work in a collaborative care pod with RNs, CNAs, and providers-because teamwork = better care. Your License Matters You ll practice under Idaho DOPL rules for LPNs: Work with RNs and CNAs. Administer meds and treatments within Idaho scope. Collect and report patient data accurately. Support care plans and interventions.
Requirements
- Idaho LPN license (or compact license recognized by Idaho DOPL).
- New grads? Absolutely welcome.
- Strong communication, adaptability, and a patient-first mindset.
Responsibilities
- Take vitals
- Give meds
- Help with daily needs
- Keep an eye on patient progress
- Monitor surgical sites
- Reinforce discharge instructions
- Flag any changes
- Document in Meditech EHR
- Work in a collaborative care pod with RNs, CNAs, and providers
- Administer meds and treatments within Idaho scope
- Collect and report patient data accurately
- Support care plans and interventions
Benefits
- Competitive pay + shift differentials.
- Health, dental, vision, PTO, retirement.
- Supportive team culture (we mean it).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
