Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare

LPN Medical Respiratory Unit

Location: Racine, WI

As a member of the patient care team, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), with direction from the Registered Nurse, supports the provision of nursing care. The LPN has both team member responsibilities, direct and indirect patient care responsibilities that require judgment, accountability, and follow through. The LPN performs simple acts of patient care under the specific direction of the Registered Nurse and based upon the plan developed and directed by the Registered Nurse. The LPN delivers care that is sensitive to the unique needs of the ages served by the department. The LPN also assists with tasks necessary for the general organization and operation of a department.

Our team is seeking a collaborative team player who shares our vision or excellence in customer service and patient care. Demonstrates strong organizational and priority setting skills. Willingness to go above and beyond.

This is a full-time, 1st shift position working 36 hours a week.

Skills/Requirements

Math & English skills equivalent to a high school level of education. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Must be detail-oriented and possess organizational, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Ability to utilize effective verbal and written communication and work independently. Ability to organize work and activities effectively to meet the needs of a fast paced environment of health care. Accepts delegation effectively and delegates to others appropriately. Basic computer skills and comfortable with multiple computer programs and learning new programs.

Hospital experience highly desired.