Cardiac Med/Surg LPN — Empower Patient Care

Carle Health; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Carle Health in Peoria, IL is seeking an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to contribute professional nursing knowledge within an interdisciplinary team. You will apply the nursing process to manage patient care, assess status under RN supervision, and develop individualized care plans with the patient and family.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient education, and collaboration with the care team to ensure safety and quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in Illinois (IDFPR).
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Experience in inpatient nursing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• CLINICAL EXCELLENCE FOCUS: follows nursing process and evidence-based protocols.
• Under RN supervision, assesses status through interview and physical assessment.
• Assists in developing a plan of care with patient/family and health care team.
• Documents progress and updates plan of care as outcomes are tracked.
• Promotes patient education tailored to age and comprehension.
• Maintains safety and collaborates with interdisciplinary team to meet outcomes.

Skills

LPN certification

BLS certification

Nursing assessment

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - IL

Tools

EMR

Vital signs monitors

Job description

Carle Health in Peoria, IL is seeking an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to contribute professional nursing knowledge within an interdisciplinary team. You will apply the nursing process to manage patient care, assess status under RN supervision, and develop individualized care plans with the patient and family.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient education, and collaboration with the care team to ensure safety and quality outcomes.