LPN - Med/Surg-Flex Nightshift
About The Position
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care to individuals across the lifespan in the Medical-Surgical Unit and Emergency Department under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice provider and in accordance with the Illinois Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies, and standards of nursing practice. The LPN contributes to patient assessment, implements nursing interventions, administers medications and treatments within scope of practice, monitors patient response, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to promote safe, effective, and patient-centered care. The LPN performs duties for which competency has been validated and maintains accountability for professional nursing practice.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing Program.
- Current Illinois Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct patient care to individuals across the lifespan in the Medical-Surgical Unit and Emergency Department under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice provider.
- Contributes to patient assessment.
- Implements nursing interventions.
- Administers medications and treatments within scope of practice.
- Monitors patient response.
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to promote safe, effective, and patient-centered care.
- Performs duties for which competency has been validated.
- Maintains accountability for professional nursing practice.
Benefits
- 30-40 hours of PTO effective date of hire
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance effective date of hire
- Generous 401(k) match effective after 90 days
- $150 uniform stipend annually
- Shift differential pay
- Quality/Goal incentive annually
- Free Wellness Program
- DAISY Foundation Partner
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
