LPN - Long-Term Care (Inpatient) | 36h/wk, Weekends

WVU Medicine; Bridgeport (WV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

UHC United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct nursing care in an inpatient setting under the supervision of the physician and nursing leadership. The role requires strong observation, accurate documentation, medication administration, and coordination with the health care team.

The successful candidate will have an active LPN license in the state, BLS certification within 30 days, and at least one year of LPN experience.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in state of WV or eNLC
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire
• State and federal background checks as required for regulated areas

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care per the patient’s plan of care under supervision
• Perform therapeutic procedures as needed
• Accurately observe, document, and report patient status and changes
• Assist physicians and nursing leadership with examinations and procedures
• Contribute to the patient assessment and care plan updates
• Document nursing interventions and ensure safe medication administration

Skills

Care under pressure

Excellent communication

Team coordination

Computer proficiency (EMR)

Adaptability to shifts

Education

LPN license (state or eNLC)

BLS certification

Background check (criminal)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

UHC United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct nursing care in an inpatient setting under the supervision of the physician and nursing leadership. The role requires strong observation, accurate documentation, medication administration, and coordination with the health care team.

The successful candidate will have an active LPN license in the state, BLS certification within 30 days, and at least one year of LPN experience.