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LPN – Practical Nurse – Acute Care Trauma Unit

LiveWell Homecare Agency

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

You'll deliver direct patient care on an inpatient unit, including treatments, medications and diagnostic studies.

Posted Oct 3

Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
Evening to morning shifts typical hours from evening to morning shifts
Unit and setting
Acute Care Trauma Unit
License
LPN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

Also asks
Completion of a specialty training program in nursing Completion of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing is required.

What it pays

Pay differential
Competitive pay, shift differentials, full benefits starting day one, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and family support services. Competitive pay, shift differentials, full benefits starting day one, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and family support services.
Tuition assistance
Offered
Extra pay
Shift differentials shift differentials
Eligibility
Full benefits from day one

Benefits

  • BenefitsFull benefits starting day onefull benefits starting day one
  • BenefitsTuition reimbursementtuition reimbursement
  • BenefitsWellness programswellness programs
  • BenefitsFamily support servicesfamily support services
  • Benefits from day one

The role and schedule

Precepting
You would precept other nurses Precept and mentor staff
Day to day
Treatments, medications and diagnostic studies including treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies
Day to day
Patient and family education and discharge planning provide education and discharge planning
Day to day
Participating in unit decision-making participate in unit decision-making
Hours stated
Clinical setting with typical hours from evening to morning shifts, including every other weekend and holiday requirements.
Weekends
Every other weekend including every other weekend and holiday requirements
Holidays
Holiday requirements

The workplace

LiveWell Homecare Agency
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Original listing

Posted on LiveWell Homecare Agency’s careers page.

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Role

Overview

This position is for an Inpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) responsible for delivering direct patient care, including treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies in a clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to assessments, address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families, provide education and discharge planning, evaluate intervention effectiveness, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, participate in evidence-based decision-making, mentor new staff, and ensure safety and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications & Skills

Completion of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing is required. The role demands compassionate care, teamwork, and adherence to policies.

Additional

Duties

Precept and mentor staff, participate in unit decision-making, and support continuous quality improvement.

Work Environment: Clinical setting with typical hours from evening to morning shifts, including every other weekend and holiday requirements.

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive pay

  • shift differentials, full benefits starting day one, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and family support services.

Commitment to Excellence: Emphasis on safety, innovation, learning, and providing compassionate, high-quality care aligned with organizational values.

What's around it?

In Wilkes Barre, PA

Wilkes Barre, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% below the US average

Median rent
$946/mo
Household income
$48,515/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Wilkes Barre, PA

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