Discharge-Ready LPN: Patient Care & Coordination

Sky-Lakes-Medical-Center; Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 59,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Sky-Lakes-Medical-Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care on-site in Oregon. The role requires current LPN licensure and proficiency in basic nursing skills, patient assessment, and documentation.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team to support discharge readiness and patient education. Responsibilities include focused assessments under RN guidance, care plan implementation, documentation, and collaboration with case managers to ensure timely

Qualifications

• Current Oregon State LPN licensure is required.
• Proficiency in basic nursing skills, patient assessment, and documentation.
• Knowledge of discharge planning and patient education techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Perform focused patient assessments and contribute to the care plan under RN guidance.
• Implement and monitor interventions per the plan of care.
• Document patient status and progress in the electronic health record.
• Assist in discharge planning and education for patients and families.
• Collaborate with RNs, case managers, and other team members to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient assessment

Documentation

Discharge planning

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

LPN license (Oregon)

BLS Basic Life Support

Licensed Practical Nurse

Job description

Sky-Lakes-Medical-Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care on-site in Oregon. The role requires current LPN licensure and proficiency in basic nursing skills, patient assessment, and documentation.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team to support discharge readiness and patient education. Responsibilities include focused assessments under RN guidance, care plan implementation, documentation, and collaboration with case managers to ensure timely