Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Live Well Homecare; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

401(k) with contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Family support services

Professional growth

Mentorship

Community involvement

Job summary

Live Well Homecare in Scranton, PA seeks an inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to contribute to patient assessment, care planning, implementation, and evaluation. Provide direct patient care including treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies; collaborate with interdisciplinary teams; participate in discharge planning; and mentor staff to uphold safety and quality standards.

Join a team committed to compassionate care, evidence-based practice, and community involvement, with full

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
• Temporary Practice Permit until NCLEX is passed.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care skills.
• Ability to meet unit-specific care standards and contribute to a positive environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, direct patient care including treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, address patient and family needs, and participate in discharge planning.
• Evaluate intervention effectiveness and assist in decision-making.
• Mentor new staff and students, ensuring safety and quality standards.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient-centered care

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

Nursing Specialty Training Program

Job description

Role:

Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) responsible for contributing to patient assessment, care planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) responsible for contributing to patient assessment, care planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Responsibilities:

Provide compassionate, direct patient care including treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, address patient and family needs, and participate in discharge planning. Evaluate intervention effectiveness and assist in decision-making. Mentor new staff and students, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

Qualifications & Skills:

Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing. Capable of working under a Temporary Practice Permit until NCLEX is passed. Strong communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care skills. Ability to meet unit-specific care standards and contribute to a positive environment.

Key Duties:

Contribute data for assessments, reinforce education, evaluate patient responses, and collaborate with healthcare team members. Support evidence-based practice and participate in unit governance. Maintain compliance with organizational policies and safety protocols.

Benefits & Perks:

Full benefits from day one, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, 401(k) with contributions, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and family support services. Opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and community involvement.