LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Per Diem

Azza HealthCare Agency; Waverly Township (PA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Shift differentials

RN advancement support

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth

Mentorship

Staff safety and security

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for inpatient care. You will support assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care under RN supervision, promoting patient safety, comfort, and satisfaction while addressing holistic needs of patients and families.

The role emphasizes data contribution to care plans, education for patients and families, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to achieve quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a nursing specialty training program.
• Compassionate, team-oriented, with strong communication skills; committed to safety and quality care.

Responsibilities

• Contributes data to assessments and supports the care plan within scope of practice and unit standards.
• Reinforces patient and family education, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Performs treatments, administers medications, and conducts diagnostic studies following policies and procedures.
• Evaluates nursing interventions based on patient responses and collaborates with team members to meet patient needs.
• Participates in unit decision-making, provides input for performance evaluations, and mentors new staff and students.
• Supports evidence-based practice and actively contributes to team goals and quality metrics.

Skills

Compassionate

Team-oriented

Strong communication

Education

Graduate from nursing specialty program

Job description

Role Overview:

Provides direct patient care as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in an inpatient setting, supporting assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care under RN supervision. Promotes patient safety, comfort, and satisfaction while addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.

Key Responsibilities

• Contributes data to assessments and supports the care plan within scope of practice and unit standards.
• Reinforces patient and family education, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Performs treatments, administers medications, and conducts diagnostic studies following policies and procedures.
• Evaluates nursing interventions based on patient responses and collaborates with team members to meet patient needs.
• Participates in unit decision-making, provides input for performance evaluations, and mentors new staff and students.
• Supports evidence-based practice and actively contributes to team goals and quality metrics.

Qualifications & Skills:

Graduate from a nursing specialty training program; compassionate, team-oriented, with strong communication skills; committed to safety and quality care.

Benefits & Environment:

Opportunities include competitive pay, shift differentials, financial support for RN advancement, comprehensive benefits, professional growth, mentorship, and a focus on staff safety and security.