PRN LPN

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking an LPN to provide direct patient care using the nursing process. The nurse will work under supervision of licensed professionals and coordinate patient care with other departments to ensure safe and effective treatment.

The role demands maintaining accountability for assigned patients, supporting safe medication administration within scope of practice, and upholding patient rights while protecting confidentiality of patient information.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program or comparable education and licensure.
• Current, active LPN license in the state of practice; maintain Board requirements.
• Unit-based certifications such as BLS/ACLS/PALS/PEARS/STABLe/LPN-IV may be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care using the nursing process under supervision of licensed professionals.
• Coordinate patient care with other departments to ensure safe, effective treatment.
• Maintain professional accountability for assigned patients; protect patient confidentiality.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing process

Care coordination

Education

LPN diploma or equivalent

Job description

Provide direct patient care as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by using the nursing process and following care plans under the supervision/direction of licensed professionals and/or an RN. Maintain professional accountability for assigned patients, coordinate patient care with other departments, and support safe, effective medication and treatment administration within scope of practice. Uphold patient rights and protect the confidentiality of patient information.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program (or comparable education, experience, and successful licensure).
• Current, active LPN license in the state where duties are performed; maintain all applicable State Board of Nursing requirements.
• Preferred: required unit-based certifications such as BLS, ACLS, PALS, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., and/or LPN-IV certification (as applicable).

Physical Requirements

• Ability to push, pull, and/or lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform essential functions including gripping, reaching, bending, kneeling, twisting, and squatting.