Job Description

Overview

Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in patient care across diverse settings. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, hands-on nursing support, ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and comfort. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help foster a healing environment, whether in long-term care facilities, hospitals, outpatient clinics, or home health settings. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your clinical skills while working with a dynamic team committed to excellence in patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

Deliver direct patient care by performing physical examinations, vital signs assessment, and patient evaluations to inform treatment plans. Administer medications and injections accurately following prescribed protocols, including IV infusions and catheterizations. Assist with complex medical procedures such as wound suturing, tube feeding, and sterile dressing changes using aseptic techniques. Manage patient documentation meticulously within Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems like Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth to ensure compliance with HIPAA and other regulatory standards. Conduct diagnostic evaluations including specimen collection, processing, phlebotomy, and laboratory testing to support accurate diagnoses. Monitor patients' physiological responses during treatments such as ventilator management, airway management, and pain control strategies for acute or chronic conditions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on discharge planning, case management, and coordination of post-acute or hospice care services. Perform patient assessments focusing on anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology to develop tailored care plans for diverse populations including pediatrics, geriatrics, and individuals with developmental disabilities or dementia. Educate patients and their families on health coaching topics such as medication administration, nutrition, disease management (including Alzheimer's and infectious diseases), and wellness strategies. Ensure compliance with all safety protocols including infection control practices and proper use of medical imaging or specialized equipment like cardiac catheterization tools or neonatal ventilators.

Skills

Proven experience working with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems such as Epic, Cerner, eClinicalWorks, or Athenahealth. Strong clinical skills in critical care environments including ICU experience at Level I Trauma Centers or Level II Trauma Centers; hospital medicine; emergency medicine; or urgent care settings. Expertise in specialized areas such as long-term care (Dementia care, Memory care), hospice services, pediatric (PICU), neonatal (neonatal ventilator), or post-acute care environments. Proficiency in advanced nursing procedures including IV insertion/infusion therapy, catheterization (urinary/vascular), tube feeding management, sterile processing techniques, and suture placement. Knowledge of ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10) for accurate medical documentation and billing purposes. Ability to perform comprehensive physical examinations and patient assessments across various age groups using anatomy knowledge and physiology understanding. Familiarity with infection control standards and aseptic techniques to prevent healthcare-associated infections. Excellent communication skills for triage calls, patient education sessions, and interdisciplinary team collaboration. Working knowledge of medical terminology related to cardiology (cardiac catheterization), ophthalmology (ophthalmology procedures), orthopedics (Hoyer lift use), or occupational health settings. Experience administering injections--including botulinum toxin treatments--and performing venipuncture with precision. Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments such as emergency rooms or trauma centers while maintaining attention to detail under pressure. Join us in delivering exceptional nursing care that transforms lives! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills are valued and your professional growth is encouraged through ongoing training opportunities in areas like pain management, infectious disease care, behavioral health support, and more. All positions are paid roles that recognize your vital contributions from day one--because quality healthcare starts with dedicated professionals like you!
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $38.70 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):

Email Address
License/Certification:

LPN License (Required)
Work Location: In person