LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency Department

Vetted Solutions; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Support from nursing leadership

Job summary

Vetted Solutions invites an Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide primary clinical support in our hospital setting, including taking histories, vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with procedures.

You will administer medications and vaccines, coordinate care with providers, document patient information, and uphold safety and quality in a collaborative team, with comprehensive benefits and leadership support.

Qualifications

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program (required).
• Ability to provide care for patients within specific age ranges.
• Strong communication, organization, and clinical skills.
• Compliance with scope of practice for medication administration and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary clinical support to patients, families, and providers, including obtaining medical history, vital signs, and preparing patients for examinations.
• Assist with diagnostic procedures, minor surgeries, and ancillary exams as directed by providers.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens, document patient communication, and respond to patient inquiries.
• Administer medications and vaccines, ensuring proper asepsis and readiness of examination rooms.
• Follow all organizational policies, maintain a clean environment, and ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Organization

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program

Job description

Role: Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Responsibilities

• Provide primary clinical support to patients, families, and providers, including obtaining medical history, vital signs, and preparing patients for examinations.
• Assist with diagnostic procedures, minor surgeries, and ancillary exams as directed by providers.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens, document patient communication, and respond to patient inquiries.
• Administer medications and vaccines, ensuring proper asepsis and readiness of examination rooms.
• Follow all organizational policies, maintain a clean environment, and ensure continuity of care.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program (required).
• Ability to provide care for patients within specific age ranges.
• Strong communication, organization, and clinical skills.
• Compliance with scope of practice for medication administration and procedures.

Additional Information

The role involves working in a clinical environment with a focus on patient safety, quality care, and teamwork.

• The position offers comprehensive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and support from nursing leadership.