LPN – Practical Nurse – Acute Care Cardiovascular Stroke Unit

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits from day one

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking an Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our care team. The role emphasizes direct patient care, administering treatments, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient needs.

The position involves shift-based responsibilities, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with a focus on safety, compassion, and high-quality care. Mentoring opportunities for students and staff are included, along with ongoing education and

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and administer treatments, medications, and diagnostics.
• Evaluate nursing interventions and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient needs.
• Contribute data to assessments and support discharge planning and patient education.
• Mentor new staff and students to ensure quality care and safety.

Job description

Role: Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Responsibilities include: providing direct patient care, administering treatments, medications, and diagnostics, evaluating nursing interventions, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient needs. They contribute data to assessments, support discharge planning, reinforce patient and family education, and participate in evidence-based practice decisions. Mentoring new staff and students is also part of the role, ensuring quality care and safety.

Qualifications and Skills: Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing, with the ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. Demonstrates compassionate, patient-centered interactions, promotes safety, and coordinates care effectively. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Key Duties: promote adaptive responses, coordinate staff interactions, support performance appraisals, and ensure compliance with policies and procedures. Work typically involves a clinical environment with responsibilities during shifts that may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits and Environment: Full benefits from day one, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and a supportive, diverse workplace committed to excellence, safety, and innovation.