What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - PRN position at Palo Healthcare?
About the Role:
We are seeking Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide patient care across multiple healthcare environments, including skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, senior living centers, private homes, and hospital or clinical settings.
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN, where your compassionate care and clinical expertise will make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.
This role is ideal for LPNs seeking schedule flexibility. Shifts are available on days, nights, weekdays, and weekends based on facility needs.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care within your scope of practice, including assisting with the preparation, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of patient care plans
- Collect, record, and monitor patient data, routine measurements, and vital signs
- Administer immunizations and therapeutic injections as ordered by providers
- Communicate effectively with nurses, providers, and care team members
- Complete accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility policies
- Supervise ancillary personnel and delegate tasks as appropriate
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum 6 months of LPN experience is preferred.
- Ability to communicate in English
- Active LPN State-License
- Active CPR/BLS certification
- Ability to successfully complete background checks
- Medical requirements including physicals and TB tests may be required.
- Additional documentation or training may be required in accordance with state laws and facility policies.
Required Skills & Attributes
- Compassionate, patient-focused approach
- Strong communication skills
- Reliable, professional, and adaptable
- Team-oriented mindset
- Comfortable learning new systems and workflows
Why Join Palo Healthcare
- Per diem flexibility: work when it fits your schedule
- Pick up shifts based on availability and preference
- Variety of care settings and assignments
- Supportive clinical and operations teams
Apply today to join our per diem LPN team and take control of your schedule while delivering meaningful patient care.