Inpatient LPN - Night Shift with Primary Nursing focus

1004 Lehigh Valley Hospital; United States; Sur place; USD 52 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Lehigh Valley Hospital – 17th Street. The role requires night shifts and is onsite, with responsibilities to provide individualized, evidence-based nursing care using the nursing process and principles of primary nursing.

The position emphasizes teamwork, accurate documentation, patient safety, and adherence to PA LPN scope of practice.

Qualifications

• Fulfills nursing care per plan using the nursing process.
• Familiar with hospital safety standards and procedures.
• Work within LPN scope of practice as defined by PA rules.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary team.
• Competent in documentation of nursing care.

Responsabilités

• Implements medical plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary.
• Maintains up-to-date documentation of nursing care provided.
• Identifies and communicates patient care problems to RN.
• Assesses discharge-planning needs of patient/family.
• Maintains professional, courteous environment with dignity for all.
• Communicates within the established chain of command.

Connaissances

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Policy comprehension

Safety awareness

Basic computer skills

Formation

Technical School Diploma LPN Program

Description du poste

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Lehigh Valley Hospital – 17th Street. The role requires night shifts and is onsite, with responsibilities to provide individualized, evidence-based nursing care using the nursing process and principles of primary nursing.

The position emphasizes teamwork, accurate documentation, patient safety, and adherence to PA LPN scope of practice.