Licensed Practical Nurse — Patient Care & Team Collaboration

The Nemours Foundation; Seaford (DE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nemours Foundation is seeking a licensed practical nurse to contribute to patient care under supervision, gathering data and supporting the nursing process in a primary and specialty care setting. You will safely administer medications and vaccines, assist providers with procedures, and participate in quality improvement activities while delivering age-appropriate care across departments.

Strong teamwork, attention to accuracy, and adherence to professional standards are essential in this

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program.
• Active DE LPN license required.
• Current BLS certification from American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient data and collaborate on plan of care.
• Provide care meeting professional standards and regulatory requirements.
• Safely administer medications and vaccines as prescribed.
• Assist providers with procedures within the LPN scope.
• Perform point of care testing.
• Provide age-appropriate care to primary and specialty care patients.
• Document patient intake including height, weight, vitals, and screenings.
• Participate in quality improvement activities.
• Screen patient and family calls, gather information, escalate appropriately.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Data collection

Team collaboration

Medication administration

Vaccine administration

Quality improvement

Education

LPN program graduate

Job description

The Nemours Foundation is seeking a licensed practical nurse to contribute to patient care under supervision, gathering data and supporting the nursing process in a primary and specialty care setting. You will safely administer medications and vaccines, assist providers with procedures, and participate in quality improvement activities while delivering age-appropriate care across departments.

Strong teamwork, attention to accuracy, and adherence to professional standards are essential in this