LPN | Patient Care & Assessment Specialist

Nemours; Seaford (DE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemours is seeking a licensed practical nurse to contribute to the nursing process under supervision, gathering patient data and supporting follow-up assessments. The role involves data collection, care planning with the healthcare team, and ensuring compliance with standards of practice.

The LPN will safely administer medications and vaccines as prescribed, assist with procedures, perform point-of-care testing, and provide age-appropriate care across primary and specialty clinics.

Qualifications

• Gathers patient data and collaborates with healthcare team on plan of care.
• Provides care meeting professional standards and regulatory requirements.
• Administers medications and vaccines as prescribed.
• Assists providers with procedures within LPN scope.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient data and collaborate with healthcare team on plan of care.
• Provides care that meets professional standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Safely administers medications and vaccines as prescribed by the provider.
• Assists provider with procedures within the scope of the LPN license.
• Performs point of care testing and documents results.
• Delivers age-appropriate care to pediatric and specialty patients.
• Records intake data including vitals and reason for visit.
• Participates in quality improvement activities.
• Screens calls and escalates appropriate referrals.

Skills

Data gathering

Team collaboration

Medication administration

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse program

DE LPN licensure

Job description

Nemours is seeking a licensed practical nurse to contribute to the nursing process under supervision, gathering patient data and supporting follow-up assessments. The role involves data collection, care planning with the healthcare team, and ensuring compliance with standards of practice.

The LPN will safely administer medications and vaccines as prescribed, assist with procedures, perform point-of-care testing, and provide age-appropriate care across primary and specialty clinics.