Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: [City, State]
Job Type: [Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN]
Schedule: [Day Shift / Night Shift / Rotating]
Salary Range: [$XX – $XX per hour / Annual Salary Range]
Reports To: [Registered Nurse / Nurse Manager / Director of Nursing]
About Us
[Insert a short company or facility introduction, mission, values, and work environment. Example:
“At [Facility Name], we are dedicated to delivering quality, compassionate care. Our nursing team is the heart of our operations, ensuring patients receive the highest standards of treatment and support in a safe, respectful environment.”]
Position Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or physician. This includes monitoring patient health, administering medications and treatments, and assisting with daily living activities. The LPN plays a vital role in supporting the healthcare team and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment for patients.
Key Responsibilities
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Monitor and record patients’ vital signs and health status.
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Administer prescribed medications and treatments, following established protocols.
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Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility.
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Collect specimens for testing and perform basic laboratory procedures as required.
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Maintain accurate and timely patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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Support physicians and RNs during examinations, treatments, and procedures.
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Educate patients and families about care plans, medications, and health maintenance.
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Follow infection control and safety protocols at all times.
Qualifications
Required:
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Active and unrestricted LPN license in [State].
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Completion of an accredited practical nursing program.
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Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
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Strong communication, organizational, and patient-care skills.
Preferred:
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Experience in [specialty area—long-term care, acute care, outpatient clinic, etc.].
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Advanced certifications relevant to the role.
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Knowledge of electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
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Ability to stand, walk, and assist patients for extended periods.
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Occasional lifting of patients or equipment (up to [XX] pounds).
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Exposure to infectious diseases and biohazard materials.
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Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Benefits (If applicable)
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Competitive pay and shift differentials.
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Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
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Retirement plan with employer match.
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Paid time off and professional development opportunities.
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Supportive work environment focused on teamwork and patient care excellence.
How to Apply:
Submit your application through RNNation.com or email your resume to [Contact Email], including the job title and location in the subject line.