LPN: Direct Patient Care & Collaborative Team Role

Carle Health; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health in Urbana, IL is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join our community-focused care team. This role provides direct patient care under RN and physician supervision, including vital signs, medication administration, wound care, and patient education.

You will document care in the EMR, monitor patient status, report changes to the clinical team, and assist with procedures while upholding infection control standards and safety.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in Illinois.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Willingness to work under supervision as part of a care team.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN and physician supervision.
• Take and interpret vital signs; administer medications.
• Perform wound care and provide patient education.
• Document care in the EMR and monitor patient status.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medication administration

EMR documentation

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Tools

EMR (Electronic Medical Records)

Job description

Carle Health in Urbana, IL is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join our community-focused care team. This role provides direct patient care under RN and physician supervision, including vital signs, medication administration, wound care, and patient education.

You will document care in the EMR, monitor patient status, report changes to the clinical team, and assist with procedures while upholding infection control standards and safety.