LPN PT Nights 5 South Observation Unit
- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Part-time
About the job
Summary ACLS- training available BLS NIH Certification- training available 12 Lead EKG- training available Phlebotomy Job Description: The LPN Part‑Time Nights position (24 hours weekly, 7p-7a) is a key role on the 5 South Observation Unit. The Licensed Practical Nurse works under RN delegation to provide direct, patient‑centered care, perform focused assessments, and support safe, efficient patient flow. This role requires strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within the LPN scope of practice.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Performs focused assessments and reports changes to the RN
- Supports the RN’s plan of care with timely interventions
- Communicates effectively with physicians and the care team
- Participates in hourly rounding and maintains patient safety
- Uses electronic medical records accurately
- Updates patient records and escalates concerns appropriately
- Participates in quality‑improvement efforts, including daily huddles
- Implements physician orders within LPN scope
- Administers medications via approved routes and documents per policy
- Uses phlebotomy and blood‑draw skills when needed (helpful but not required)
Required Licensures and Certifications
- Active state LPN license
- BCLS required within 90 days
- ACLS required after 6 months
- NIHSS preferred
- 12‑Lead EKG training available
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
From BHS Baptist Healthcare System's careers page (Workday), checked 31 Oct 2026.
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Posted 22 Oct 2026 · checked 31 Oct 2026 · Report this job