Licensed Practical Nurse – Medical 6b – Nights – PT

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC in Springfield, Missouri is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide patient care on a medical floor specializing in pulmonary and respiratory conditions, using the nursing process to ensure quality care. Must have a valid LPN license and Basic Life Support certification; LPN-IV certification is preferred.

The role involves evaluating care, coordinating with other departments, upholding patient rights and confidentiality, and meeting organizational standards.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program.
• Valid LPN licensure.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS); LPN-IV preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care on a medical floor specializing in pulmonary and respiratory conditions using the nursing process.
• Evaluate care effectiveness and coordinate with other departments.
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality and adhere to organizational standards.
• Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, and assisting with patient mobility.

Skills

Patient care

Coordination

Confidentiality

Certification compliance

Physical stamina

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure

Job description

The role involves providing patient care on a medical floor specializing in pulmonary and respiratory conditions, utilizing the nursing process to ensure quality care.
Responsibilities include evaluating care effectiveness, coordinating with other departments, maintaining patient rights and confidentiality, and adhering to organizational standards.
Qualifications required are graduation from an accredited practical nursing program, valid LPN licensure, and certification in Basic Life Support, with additional certifications such as LPN-IV preferred.
Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, and assisting with patient mobility.
Ideal candidates may be new or experienced LPNs committed to compassionate, professional care.

Key Skills: patient care, coordination, confidentiality, certification compliance, physical stamina.