LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Acute Care Medical and Oncology Unit

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Mentorship and staff support

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association is seeking an Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for night shift in the Philadelphia area. The role involves direct patient care, administering treatments and medications, and supporting patient assessments and planning.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, contribute to evidence-based care decisions, and mentor new staff. A specialty nursing program graduate with strong communication and teamwork skills is required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing is required.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical skills; ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct care including treatments, medications, and diagnostics.
• Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and participate in evidence-based decision-making.
• Mentor and precept new staff and students to ensure high-quality care and safety.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical skills

Education

Specialty Training Program in Nursing

Job description

Role Overview:

The Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides compassionate patient care, contributing to assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing interventions.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver direct care including treatments, medications, and diagnostics, while addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and participate in decision-making based on evidence-based practices. Mentor and precept new staff and students, ensuring high-quality care and safety.

Qualifications & Skills:

Graduation from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing is required. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, and clinical skills, with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Work Environment & Benefits:

Work typically occurs in a clinical setting, with hours from 7pm to 7:30am, including every other weekend and holiday. Full benefits, including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and supportive policies are provided. Additional support includes mentorship, community involvement, and safety measures to ensure staff security.