Med/Surg Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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Description
Position Title: Med/Surg Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full Time (FT)
Department: Med/Surg
Reports to: Director of Med/Surg
Status: Full Time
Shift: Night shifts
Make a Difference Every Day at York General
Are you a compassionate LPN ready to deliver high-quality care in a patient-centered environment? York General is seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Med/Surg team. If you're a great communicator, thrive in collaboration, and want to work somewhere you're truly valued — we’d love to meet you.
Why Choose York General?
- 13-Time Winner of Modern Healthcare’s Best Place to Work!
- Grow Your Career: Work in a supportive, patient-first environment at a 25-bed critical access hospital
- Empowered Care: Smaller patient ratios mean more time to make a difference
- Attractive differentials: For evening, night, and weekend shifts.
What You'll Do
- Utilizes the nursing process in assessing and evaluating patient needs and problems, planning and implementing nursing care, evaluating patient response and progress toward outcomes and revising the plan of care accordingly.
- Provides direct patient care and implements physician orders (administers medications, treatments, IV therapy; meets needs for hygiene, nutrition, positioning and activity; applies other interventions appropriate to patient and SO needs).
- Prioritizes, organizes, delegates care activities as appropriate to patient and shift needs; provides supervision of delegated tasks.
- Assesses readiness and need for patient/SO education including discharge planning needs; provides appropriate teaching and support.
- Communicates and collaborates with the physician and other health care providers to meet patient needs; participates in rounds, utilizes lab results, progress notes and other parts of the medical record to keep informed regarding patient condition.
- Documents assessments, evaluations, and interventions; provides other verbal, written and automated communication needed.
What You Need
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Graduate of an accredited nursing program
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Active Nebraska LPN license
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Current BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications
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Strong communication skills, flexibility, empathy, and attention to detail