The Licensed Practical Nurse provides essential nursing care to patients under the supervision of Registered Nurses while ensuring safe, high-quality outcomes
Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides essential nursing care to patients under the supervision of Registered Nurses while ensuring safe, high-quality outcomes.
This role involves conducting focused patient assessments, administering medications, and implementing care plans across diverse departments such as Emergency, Operating Room, and Cardiac Surgery.
Candidates must maintain accurate documentation, educate patients on health maintenance, and adhere strictly to state regulations and professional nursing standards.
Matching Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides essential nursing care to patients under the supervision of Registered Nurses while ensuring safe, high-quality outcomes.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct patient care delivery
Medication administration and monitoring
Patient assessment and documentation
Infection control protocol adherence
Interdisciplinary team collaboration
Emergency response support
Nice-to-have
Orientation and training of new staff
Emotional support for patients and families
Adaptability to changing patient needs
Strong organizational time management skills
Key Requirements
Active LPN or LVN State Licensure
0-1 years of healthcare experience required
BCLS certification mandatory
ACLS and PALS certifications required by state
CPI certification required in Alabama
STABLE certification within 6 months for specific states