LPN – Licensed Practical Nurse – Express Care

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one health coverage

Multiple medical plans

Flexible savings accounts

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Family support services

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a clinically skilled nurse to provide essential support to providers, patients, and families in a hands-on care setting. Responsibilities include taking histories and vital signs, preparing for exams, and assisting with procedures under supervision.

The role emphasizes patient safety, accurate documentation, and collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure quality care and smooth workflow in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
• Ability to perform clinical tasks within scope of practice.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to patient safety and quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary clinical support to healthcare providers, patients and families to facilitate diagnosis and treatment.
• Obtain patient histories, vital signs, and prepare patients for exams; assist with minor procedures and diagnostic tests; collect and process laboratory specimens; administer medications and vaccines under provider supervision.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow up on diagnostic testing as needed. Interact with patients respectfully and respond to inquiries.

Skills

Clinical tasks

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Patient safety

Education

Specialty Training Program in Nursing

Job description

Position Overview:

Provides primary clinical support to healthcare providers, patients, and families to facilitate diagnosis and treatment. Responsibilities include obtaining patient histories, vital signs, and preparing patients for exams; assisting with minor procedures and diagnostic tests; collecting and processing laboratory specimens; and administering medications and vaccines under provider supervision.

Key Duties:

• Supports clinical care and ensures accurate documentation of patient information.
• Prepares examination rooms, maintains asepsis, and manages medical supplies.
• Communicates with patients, responds to inquiries, and prioritizes provider needs.
• Follows up on diagnostic testing, ensures completion, and maintains medical records.

Qualifications & Skills:

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing; ability to perform clinical tasks within scope of practice; strong communication and organizational skills; commitment to patient safety and quality care.

Work Environment & Benefits:

Typically performed in a clinical setting, with full-time hours.

• day-one health coverage
• multiple medical plans
• flexible savings accounts
• life insurance
• retirement plans
• generous PTO
• tuition reimbursement
• wellness programs
• family support services