LPN|T-LPN

CommuCon; York (York County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care, administer medications, and collaborate with healthcare teams in York County, United States. Candidates should hold a valid LPN license and have experience in acute care or behavioral health settings. Responsibilities also include monitoring vital signs and educating patients about self-care. This role promises a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN license in the state required.
• Experience in acute care or behavioral health setting preferred.
• Proficiency in injections and IV therapy required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and administer medications.
• Monitor vital signs and maintain accurate medical records.
• Educate patients and their families on self-care techniques.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient education

Collaboration with healthcare teams

Infection control protocols

Documenting patient history

Education

Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Tools

Cerner

eClinicalWorks

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing physical examinations, and assisting with procedures
• Monitor and document patient vital signs and medical history
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans
• Educate patients and their families on healthcare procedures and self-care techniques
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using electronic health record systems such as Cerner and eClinicalWorks
• Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for patients

Requirements

• Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of [Location]
• Minimum of [X] years of experience in an acute care or behavioral health setting
• Experience working with children is preferred
• Proficiency in medication administration, including injections and IV therapy
• Ability to perform physical examinations and basic medical procedures such as catheterization
• Knowledge of ICD-10 coding system for accurate documentation and billing purposes