Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN, Night Shift

Role Overview: Provides nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician, focusing on patient data collection, monitoring, documentation, and patient/family education. Performs licensed patient care functions as delegated.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered care based on individualized plans, addressing physical, emotional, cultural, spiritual, psychosocial, and educational needs.
• Monitor and document patient status, including vital signs, dressings, drains, and lab results.
• Communicate patient observations and changes in condition to healthcare team members.
• Maintain accurate, confidential medical records and document medication administration.
• Utilize specialized equipment to collect and record data as delegated.
• Orient patients and families to routines and procedures.
• Perform additional patient care duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Completion of an accredited LPN program recognized by the State Board of Nursing.
• Minimum of one year of LPN experience or equivalent residency/program completion.
• Current LPN license recognized by the NCSBN Compact or applicable state licensing authority.
• Ability to perform delegated tasks and communicate effectively.
  
  

Additional Details: This non-management role reports to a supervisor and is based in the Neuroscience Med/Surg department. Candidates may transition to RN licensure upon obtaining RN certification. The role primarily involves night shifts.