Med-Surg LPN: Fast-Paced, Patient-Centered Care

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Plans

Job summary

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc. seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide patient-centered nursing care under the supervision of Registered Nurses and physicians in a collaborative hospital setting.

The LPN will plan, implement, and evaluate care while addressing cultural beliefs and values. The role emphasizes clinical judgment, safety, effective communication, and participation in improvement initiatives, with responsibilities across education, care coordination, and documentation

Qualifications

• Technical School Diploma from an accredited program
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to educate patients and families effectively
• Knowledge of safety and quality standards in nursing

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care under RN/physician supervision
• Collaborate with inter-professional team to deliver safe, compassionate care
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, and discharge plans
• Document care and communication using hospital IT systems
• Participate in quality improvement activities and safety initiatives

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient Education

Safety

Education

Technical School Diploma

LPN Certification

Job description

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc. seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide patient-centered nursing care under the supervision of Registered Nurses and physicians in a collaborative hospital setting.

The LPN will plan, implement, and evaluate care while addressing cultural beliefs and values. The role emphasizes clinical judgment, safety, effective communication, and participation in improvement initiatives, with responsibilities across education, care coordination, and documentation