LPN – Licensed Practical Nurse – Per Diem

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Pittston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a skilled nurse in a walk-in health setting to provide primary clinical support, assist with examinations, procedures, and treatment planning.

You will document patient histories and vital signs, prepare patients, support diagnostic testing, administer vaccines, and ensure rooms are clean and ready between visits.

This role emphasizes patient safety, clear communication, and strict adherence to organizational policies in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (Required).
• Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Commitment to patient safety, cleanliness, and adherence to policies.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and documents patient medical history, vital signs, and prepares patients for examinations.
• Assists providers with minor diagnostic and surgical procedures.
• Collects, prepares, and documents laboratory specimens accurately.
• Manages patient communication, responds to questions, and prioritizes provider needs.
• Administers medications, vaccines, and performs skin testing under supervision.
• Ensures exam rooms are clean, sterile, and properly equipped between patients.
• Follows up on diagnostic testing and maintains accurate records to support quality care.

Skills

Clinical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Patient safety

Education

Specialty Training Program in Nursing

Job description

Role Overview: Provides primary clinical support in a walk-in healthcare setting, assisting with patient assessments, procedures, and communication to ensure efficient care delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Obtains and documents patient medical history, vital signs, and prepares patients for examinations.
• Assists providers with minor diagnostic and surgical procedures.
• Collects, prepares, and documents laboratory specimens accurately.
• Manages patient communication, responds to questions, and prioritizes provider needs.
• Administers medications, vaccines, and performs skin testing under supervision.
• Ensures exam rooms are clean, sterile, and properly equipped between patients.
• Follows up on diagnostic testing and maintains accurate records to support quality care.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (Required).
• Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Commitment to patient safety, cleanliness, and adherence to policies.

Additional Details: The role involves providing direct patient care, supporting diagnostic processes, and maintaining a clean, efficient clinical environment. It requires compliance with organizational policies and a focus on delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare.