LPN – Licensed Practical Nurse – Medical Surgical Unit

Role Overview

This position is for an Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) responsible for delivering direct patient care, assessing patient needs, and contributing to care planning and evaluations.

• Provide treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies following policies and procedures.
• Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Reinforce patient and family education, discharge planning, and support throughout hospitalization.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to resolve patient needs proactively.
• Participate in evidence-based practice decision-making and provide input on team performance.
• Mentor and precept new staff and students in a professional manner.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions based on patient responses.

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical assessment skills.
• Ability to coordinate patient care and promote safety and satisfaction.

The role involves working in a clinical environment with scheduled hours, including every other weekend and holiday requirements. The position emphasizes compassionate care, teamwork, safety, and continuous learning to improve patient outcomes.