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LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Orthopedic and Adult Advanced Acute Care Unit

Scranton, PA, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-02-14 → 2026-09-27

Core

Licensed Practical Nurse providing direct patient care, treatments, and medications in an orthopedic and adult advanced acute care unit.

Role type

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Builds

Patient care plans and treatment outcomes

Domain

Healthcare / Nursing

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Direct patient care, medication administration, diagnostic studies, patient education, discharge planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based practice application, staff precepting

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Contribute data to patient care assessments and evaluations; address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families; reinforce patient and family education and discharge planning; provide direct patient care including treatments and medications; evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions; collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members; participate in unit-based decision-making regarding evidence-based practice; precept and mentor new staff and students.

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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