Evening LPN - Med/Surg: Patient-Centered Care

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to contribute to patient-centered care under the supervision of RNs and physicians. The LPN will plan, implement and evaluate care within the scope of practice, respecting cultural beliefs and values.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the healthcare team, adherence to nursing standards, and ongoing professional development in a large health system environment.

Qualifications

• Technical School Diploma from an accredited practical nursing program.
• Knowledge of patient- and family-centered care and collaboration with care partners.
• Understanding of cultural diversity and respectful patient interactions.
• Clear, respectful communication with patients and the health care team.
• Ability to delegate appropriately within the nursing team.
• Awareness of discharge planning and post-discharge needs.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with coworkers, patients and families to provide safe, compassionate care.
• Collaborates with the health care team to implement, document and evaluate care.
• Participates in safety and quality improvement activities.
• Communicates changes in patient condition to the team promptly.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Patient education

Effective communication

Cultural awareness

Team collaboration

Education

Technical School Diploma

Job description

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to contribute to patient-centered care under the supervision of RNs and physicians. The LPN will plan, implement and evaluate care within the scope of practice, respecting cultural beliefs and values.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the healthcare team, adherence to nursing standards, and ongoing professional development in a large health system environment.