Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Skilled Nursing

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St. Elizabeth Healthcare

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Edgewood, Kentucky

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The LPN is responsible for administering medications and treatments under the supervision of an RN or physician. They must collect and document clinical data while providing compassionate care to patients and families.

Qualifications

You have graduated from an approved school of practical nursing and meet state and regulatory requirements to legally apply for the position. You demonstrate the ability to independently perform safe nursing skills and techniques.

Must Have Skills for ATS

LPN

IV therapy

Job Description

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Job Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

36

💙 Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare

At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.

🌟 Benefits That Support You

We invest in you — personally and professionally.

Enjoy:

- Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.

- Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules

- Retirement savings with employer match

- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities

- Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs

- Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility

Job Summary:

The best career is right here.

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Skilled Nursing unit located at the Edgewood, Kentucky location.

Hours & Shift: Full-time, 36 hours per week; Day shift 7A - 7P.

Job Description:

The best career is right here.

The Licensed Practical Nurse, under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, licensed physician, or dentist, accepts responsibility for the administration of medication or treatments in the delivery of patient care.  Demonstrates their knowledge and skill through observation, collection, intervention, and documentation of clinical data utilizing defined standards of clinical practice. Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

Qualifications

Education, Credentials, Licenses:

  • Graduate from approved school of practical nursing
  • Graduates prior to 1994 must provide documentation of a continuing education course in intravenous therapy. 
  • Out of state graduates must submit documentation of their schools' core curriculum that defines the course content for intravenous therapy or documentation of continuing education credit post basic education program. 
  • Exception to IV therapy education requirement is an LPN assigned to Home Care, Private Duty, Behavioral Health, and OR, LPN SA, or LPN ST. (LPNSR or LPNST working Maternal Child Health must meet IV therapy education requirements.) 

Specialized Knowledge:

Knowledge of nursing care standards and procedures. Demonstrates ability to independently perform safe nursing skills and techniques.

Kind and Length of Experience: 

Meets state and regulatory requirements to legally apply for position. 

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Right Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.

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St. Elizabeth Healthcare

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is one of the oldest, largest and most respected medical providers in the Greater Cincinnati region. For more than 150 years, St. Elizabeth has been the heart and soul of healthcare in Northern Kentucky. Founded with one small hospital in 1861, St. Elizabeth Healthcare now operates six facilities throughout Northern Kentucky and Southeast Indiana – St. Elizabeth Covington, St. Elizabeth Edgewood, St. Elizabeth Florence, St. Elizabeth Ft. Thomas, St. Elizabeth Grant and St. Elizabeth Dearborn. St. Elizabeth also has vast resources to serve the Greater Cincinnati area, including almost 1,200 licensed beds; a physician organization, which includes more than 100 primary care and specialty office locations; 1,200 physicians with admitting privileges; nearly 8,500 associates; more than 1,200 volunteers; and three freestanding imaging centers and two ambulatory surgery centers. Our mission is to provide comprehensive and compassionate care that improves the health of the people we serve. We accomplish this through state-of the-art technology and nearly 8,500 associates, led by a well-respected board and executive leadership team who love this organization and our community.
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