Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care across various settings, including long-term care, assisted living, hospitals, and outpatient clinics. The LPN will utilize their extensive clinical skills and knowledge of medical terminology, EMR / EHR systems, and patient assessment to support patient recovery and well-being. Experience with diverse patient populations, including geriatrics, pediatrics, and individuals with developmental disabilities or dementia, is highly valued. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where critical thinking and attention to detail are essential for delivering safe and effective care. Responsibilities Administer medications, injections, IV infusions, and perform venipuncture with precision and adherence to protocols Conduct physical examinations, vital sign assessments, and patient evaluations Assist with complex procedures such as catheterization, tube feeding, wound suturing, and sterile processing Manage airway care, ventilator support, and respiratory management including oxygen therapy Document all patient interactions accurately using EMR / EHR systems like Cerner or Athenahealth while maintaining HIPAA compliance Provide specialized care for patients with conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia, infectious diseases, or post-acute needs Support discharge planning and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for case management and follow-up care Educate patients and families on health coaching topics including medication administration, nutrition, pain management, and disease prevention Participate in infection control practices and uphold standards for aseptic technique in all procedures Assist in diagnostic evaluations such as laboratory specimen collection / processing or medical imaging preparations Requirements Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice, BLS, Covid Card. Proven experience in diverse clinical settings such as ICU, emergency room, medical-surgical units, hospice care, or long-term care facilities Proficiency with EMR / EHR systems including Cerner or Athenahealth; familiarity with ICD-9 / ICD-10 coding preferred Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, pharmacology, and medical terminology Experience administering injections, IV insertion / infusion therapy, catheter care, and tube feeding techniques Ability to perform physical examinations and vital signs assessment accurately Knowledge of infection control standards and aseptic techniques Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a healthcare team Excellent communication skills with a compassionate approach to patient care