Mixed Acuity LPN Days at Community Health Systems

DescriptionCompetitive Pay Rates and up to $10K Sign on Bonus for eligible rolesWhat We Offer:Student Loan Repayment Plan up to $10KHealth Insurance401k 50% Employer Match up to 6% of payTuition ReimbursementPaid Time OffNational Certification PayCompany provided renewal of BLS ACLS PALSINDNURTo apply please emailJob SummaryThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides essential nursing care to patients under the supervision of Registered Nurses (RNs) and in collaboration with the healthcare team. The LPN supports patient care by conducting assessments administering medications and implementing care plans. This role ensures the delivery of safe high-quality care in compliance with the Nurse Practice Act professional standards and state regulations while contributing to positive patient outcomes.Essential FunctionsProvides direct patient care under the supervision of an RN including monitoring vital signs assisting with activities of daily living and responding to patient needs.Conducts focused patient assessments identifying and reporting changes in patient conditions to the appropriate team members.Administers medications treatments and injections as prescribed ensuring compliance with the Nurse Practice Act and safety protocols.Assists in the development implementation and evaluation of patient care plans.Maintains accurate and timely documentation of patient care interventions and observations in the medical record.Educates patients and families on health maintenance medication management and post-discharge care.Ensures adherence to infection control protocols safety standards and healthcare regulations.Assists with basic procedures such as wound care catheterization and specimen collection within the scope of practice.Participates in the orientation and training of new staff or nursing students as assigned.Collaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure the delivery of coordinated care.Prepares and maintains equipment and supplies necessary for patient care.Responds to medical emergencies and supports code team interventions within the scope of competency.Performs other duties as assigned.Maintains regular and reliable attendance.Complies with all policies and standards.Qualifications0-1 years of experience as an LPN in a healthcare setting requiredKnowledge Skills and AbilitiesStrong knowledge of nursing principles medication administration and patient care practices.Proficiency in patient assessment monitoring and documentation.Excellent communication skills for interactions with patients families and healthcare teams.Organizational and time management skills to handle multiple priorities.Knowledge of safety protocols infection control measures and regulatory requirements.Adaptability to changes in patient care needs and healthcare practices.Licenses and CertificationsLPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure required orLVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse requiredBCLS - Basic Life Support requiredACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1