Night Shift LPN – Acute Care (36 hrs/wk)

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY is seeking an LPN to join the acute care team at UKHC Chandler 5 Main Acute. This full-time staff position requires night shifts (7PM–7:30AM) and a Kentucky LPN license, with responsibilities including basic IV starts, wound care, and monitoring patient changes in collaboration with RNs.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong patient care, critical thinking, and teamwork within a multidisciplinary ambulatory model, with emphasis on patient

Qualifications

• LPN required.
• 0 yrs related experience.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Kentucky Licensure.
• Must be able to lift 50-100 pounds daily and stand/walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

• The LPN performs duties such as starting IVs and simple wound dressings.
• Notify RN or LIP with any changes or abnormalities in the patient’s condition.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary ambulatory team to support patient care and outcomes.

Skills

Direct patient care

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Education

LPN

Job description

The University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY is seeking an LPN to join the acute care team at UKHC Chandler 5 Main Acute. This full-time staff position requires night shifts (7PM–7:30AM) and a Kentucky LPN license, with responsibilities including basic IV starts, wound care, and monitoring patient changes in collaboration with RNs.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong patient care, critical thinking, and teamwork within a multidisciplinary ambulatory model, with emphasis on patient