LPN – Practical Nurse – Acute Care Float

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Support services

Mentorship

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Lewistown, PA is seeking an Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide clinical support in a healthcare setting, assist providers, staff and patients with diagnosis, treatment, and education. The role emphasizes patient safety and accurate documentation.

You will facilitate efficient patient flow, assist procedures, manage supplies, participate in orientation and training, and contribute to a collaborative team environment with mentorship and opportunities

Qualifications

• Requires graduation from a Specialty Training Program.
• The role demands strong clinical skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Knowledge of patient care procedures, inventory management, and infection control protocols is essential.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate efficient patient flow
• Support clinical procedures
• Maintain accurate documentation
• Manage supplies
• Assist in patient education
• Uphold safety and asepsis standards
• Front-line office support and orientation of new staff

Skills

Clinical skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Specialty Training Program

Tools

Infection control protocols

Clinical procedures

Inventory management

Job description

Role Summary

The Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides clinical support in a healthcare setting, assisting providers, staff, and patients with diagnosis, treatment, and patient education. Responsibilities include completing patient databases, assisting with procedures, documenting assessments, collecting laboratory specimens, maintaining inventory, preparing examination rooms, and supporting new personnel orientation. The role involves ensuring a clean, organized environment and proper equipment functioning, with opportunities for professional growth and mentorship.

Qualifications & Skills

Requires graduation from a Specialty Training Program. The role demands strong clinical skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. Knowledge of patient care procedures, inventory management, and infection control protocols is essential.

Key Duties

Facilitate efficient patient flow, support clinical procedures, maintain accurate documentation, manage supplies, assist in patient education, and uphold safety and asepsis standards. The position may involve front-line office support and participation in orientation and training of new staff.

Benefits & Environment

Full benefits from day one, including health coverage, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and support services. The work environment is clinical, emphasizing patient safety, staff security, and community involvement. Opportunities for advancement and professional development are available, supported by a shared governance structure and mentorship.