Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) PRN Days
About The Position
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) contributes to the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Under the supervision of registered nurses, the LPN provides patient care and offers direction and guidance in patient education and activities consistent with their education and demonstrated competencies. The position is PRN days and serves patients in a healthcare setting, including the Health Care Unit and housing units. The role supports individualized treatment planning, carries out practitioner-directed treatment programs, administers medications and performs diagnostic tests according to protocols, and collaborates with nursing staff and other relevant personnel. The LPN is expected to follow safety procedures, document nursing encounters, and attend required staff meetings and training.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
- Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of employment.
- Be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification.
Nice To Haves
- A minimum of one year of clinic experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Under RN supervision, assess patients’ physical, psychological, and social dimensions in the Health Care Unit and housing units, contributing to individualized treatment planning and consulting with RNs and staff as needed.
- Implement treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, administer medications (including IV therapy if certified), and perform diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures.
- Collaborate in controlled substance counts at the beginning of each shift.
- Follow safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions while responding to codes or health emergencies within standard guidelines.
- Assist in medical or minor surgical procedures.
- Implement nutrition and therapeutic diet plans.
- Document nursing encounters using SOAP charting and communicate effectively with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel.
- Attend mandatory staff meetings and training sessions, and adhere to policies and procedures while providing patient care.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- DailyPay
- Tuition assistance and dependent scholarships
- Employee Assistance Program, including free counseling and health coaching
- Company-paid life insurance
- Tax-free Health Spending Accounts
- Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
- Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
