LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - New Acute Care Medical Unit

Vetted Solutions; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions seeks an Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a modern medical unit. The role involves direct patient care with leadership support and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care, discharge planning, and care coordination, in a state-of-the-art unit. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and excellence in patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required).
• Strong communication, compassion, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
• Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Reinforce patient and family education, discharge planning, and care coordination.
• Administer treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies per policies.
• Evaluate nursing interventions and patient responses.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to meet patient needs.
• Participate in evidence-based practice decision-making and mentor new staff and students.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Education

Specialty Training Program-Nursing

Job description

Role: Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) providing compassionate, patient-centered care in a modern medical unit.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
• Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Reinforce patient and family education, discharge planning, and care coordination.
• Administer treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies per policies.
• Evaluate nursing interventions and patient responses.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to meet patient needs.
• Participate in evidence-based practice decision-making and mentor new staff and students.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required).
• Strong communication, compassion, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Key Duties: Deliver direct patient care, promote safety and satisfaction, support team collaboration, and contribute to a culture of safety and excellence. The role involves working in a state-of-the-art unit with leadership support and ongoing professional development opportunities.