LPN – Part Time – Acute Care Cardiac Telemetry

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC in Scranton, PA is seeking an Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a hospital or clinical setting. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care; provide treatments and medications; reinforce education and discharge planning; and collaborate with the healthcare team.

Flexibility for shifts and weekends is required to meet patient needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program-Nursing.
• Interest in Cardiac Nursing Care; willingness to learn.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and compassionate patient interaction skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment, with flexibility for shifts and holiday/weekend coverage.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
• Provide direct care including treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures following policies.
• Reinforce patient and family education, discharge planning, and promote safety and satisfaction.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members, initiate proactive actions, and contribute to evidence-based practice decisions.
• Mentor and precept new staff and students, participate in unit-based decision-making, and support quality improvement.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Compassionate patient interaction

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing

Job description

Role: Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) responsible for delivering compassionate, patient-centered care in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
• Provide direct care including treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures following policies.
• Reinforce patient and family education, discharge planning, and promote safety and satisfaction.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members, initiate proactive actions, and contribute to evidence-based practice decisions.
• Mentor and precept new staff and students, participate in unit-based decision-making, and support quality improvement.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program-Nursing.
• Interest in Cardiac Nursing Care; previous cardiac experience preferred but willing to learn.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and compassionate patient interaction skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment, with flexibility for shifts and holiday/weekend coverage.

Key Duties: Contribute to patient assessments, coordinate care, evaluate intervention effectiveness, and support interdisciplinary collaboration in a fast-paced clinical environment.