Empathetic LPN: Direct Patient Care & Team Mentorship

Live Well Homecare; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking an Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care in a clinical setting. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, safety, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will participate in assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care, and will mentor newer staff while fostering professional growth and adherence to policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively.
• Experience coordinating care and participating in evidence-based practices preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and participate in unit decision-making.
• Reinforce education, discharge planning, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
• Administer treatments, medications, and monitor patient responses.
• Mentor new staff and students.

Skills

Effective communication

Compassionate care

Care coordination

Team collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Education

Specialty nursing program graduate

Job description

Live Well Homecare is seeking an Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care in a clinical setting. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, safety, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will participate in assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care, and will mentor newer staff while fostering professional growth and adherence to policies and procedures.