Acute Care LPN

Plan A Health; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Plan A Health in Colorado is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide acute care nursing in a clinical annex setting under RN and provider direction. The role focuses on patient assessments, medication administration, wound care, and coordinated care with an interdisciplinary team, using EMR documentation and patient education to support safe transitions of care.

You will work closely with physicians and nurses to implement care plans, ensure comfort, and adhere to evidence-based

Qualifications

• Active LPN licensure.
• Strong clinical assessment and medication administration skills.
• Proficient in wound care and procedure assistance.
• Effective communication with patients, families, and care teams.
• Accurate EMR documentation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care using evidence-based practices.
• Perform patient assessments and monitor vital signs.
• Administer medications and support treatment plans.
• Provide wound care and assist with clinical procedures.
• Coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team.
• Document patient care accurately in the EMR.
• Educate patients and families and reinforce care instructions.
• Support safe transitions of care and continuity of services.

Skills

LPN licensure

Clinical assessment

Medication administration

Wound care

Procedural support

Communication

EMR documentation

Job description

Role: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) providing acute care nursing in a clinical annex setting under RN and provider direction.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care using evidence-based practices.
• Perform patient assessments and monitor vital signs.
• Administer medications and support treatment plans.
• Provide wound care and assist with clinical procedures.
• Coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team.
• Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Educate patients and families and reinforce care instructions.
• Support safe transitions of care and continuity of services.

Qualifications & Skills: Active LPN licensure, strong clinical assessment and medication administration skills, competence with wound care and procedure assistance, effective communication with patients/families and care teams, and accurate EMR documentation.