Licensed Practical Nurse – Inpatient

Health Here; Bowdoinham (ME); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here in Bowdoinham, Maine is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide safe, compassionate bedside care on inpatient units. The role involves administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and supporting RN-led care plans within a collaborative healthcare team.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to patient education and community health.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN license.
• Strong clinical skills with a focus on patient safety and compassion.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a healthcare team.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Commitment to professional growth and community health.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments accurately.
• Monitor vital signs and assist with procedures.
• Support RN-led care plans and document in Electronic Health Records (EHR).
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team members.
• Educate patients and their families to promote understanding and engagement.

Skills

LPN license

Clinical skills with safety & empathy

Team collaboration

Communication & patient education

Professional growth & community health

Job description

Position Overview: A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides safe, compassionate bedside care on inpatient units.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments accurately
• Monitor vital signs and assist with procedures
• Support RN-led care plans and document in Electronic Health Records (EHR)
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team members
• Educate patients and their families to promote understanding and engagement

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid LPN license
• Strong clinical skills with a focus on patient safety and compassion
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a healthcare team
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities
• Commitment to professional growth and community health