Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - FT Nights | Wilkes-Barre Specialty

PAM Health•Wilkes-Barre, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) provides appropriate nursing care on a nursing unit as directed by a registered nurse. Care includes gathering and reporting data, carrying out orders, and performing therapeutic procedures in an age- and population-appropriate manner consistent with PAM Health policies, procedures, and guidelines. The nurse also performs other related duties as assigned or requested. This is a full-time night-shift position at PAM Health’s Wilkes-Barre Specialty location. The listed pay range is $26.00 to $32.00 per hour. PAM Health describes a collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional growth, including an Education Advancement Program and promotion from within.

Requirements

Current licensure as an LPN/LVN in the state where the hospital resides, or compact licensure if the state participates.
Current BLS certification; certification must be AHA-approved within 90 days of employment.
Current IV certification within 90 days of employment if required by state regulations.

Nice To Haves

One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide appropriate nursing care as directed by an RN on the nursing unit.
Gather and report patient data.
Carry out orders.
Perform therapeutic procedures in an age- and population-appropriate manner, consistent with PAM Health policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.