Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate nursing care within their scope of practice.

The LPN will administer medications and treatments, collect and document patient information, provide wound care and education, monitor patient changes, assist with activities of daily living, and coordinate with the healthcare team. Physical requirements and certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in good standing.
• Minimum 1 year of facility-based nursing experience.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Recent PPD test on file.
• Ability to meet physical requirements of the role.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments within scope.
• Collect and document patient information accurately.
• Provide wound care and patient education as needed.
• Monitor and report changes in patient condition promptly.
• Assist with activities of daily living and comfort measures.
• Coordinate care with the healthcare team and in-house staff.

Skills

Active LPN license

Facility-based nursing experience

BLS/CPR certification

Recent PPD test

Physical ability to meet job demands

Job description

Role and Responsibilities:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will provide nursing care within their scope of practice, including administering medications and treatments, collecting and documenting patient information, providing wound care and patient education, monitoring and reporting patient condition changes, assisting with activities of daily living, and coordinating care with healthcare team members. Additional duties may be assigned based on facility needs.

Qualifications and Skills:

Candidates must hold an active LPN license, have at least 1 year of facility-based experience, possess current BLS/CPR certification, and have a recent PPD test. Ability to meet physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is essential.

• Provide safe and effective patient care in a facility setting.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow facility protocols.

Key Attributes:

Dependability, flexibility, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a dynamic environment.