Inpatient LPN: Care, Collaboration & Mentoring

Live Well Homecare; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare seeks an Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver compassionate patient care, coordinate treatment, and support patient and family needs.

You will provide direct care including medications and diagnostic procedures, reinforce education and discharge planning, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and support unit-based improvements. This role also involves mentoring staff to promote professional growth and adherence to policies.

Qualifications

• Graduates from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
• Ability to work in a clinical environment with focus on safety and quality care.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute data for assessments and participate in planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
• Provide direct care, including treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures, following policies and procedures.
• Reinforce patient and family education, discharge planning, and promote safe, patient-centered responses.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to address patient needs proactively.
• Evaluate intervention effectiveness and participate in unit-based decision-making and evidence-based practices.
• Mentor and precept new staff and students, supporting professional growth.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Specialty Training Program in Nursing

Job description

Live Well Homecare seeks an Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver compassionate patient care, coordinate treatment, and support patient and family needs.

You will provide direct care including medications and diagnostic procedures, reinforce education and discharge planning, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and support unit-based improvements. This role also involves mentoring staff to promote professional growth and adherence to policies.