LPN Jobs in Saint George, UT

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), also known as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in some states, plays a critical role in the nursing industry by providing basic medical and nursing care under the supervision of Registered Nurses (RNs) and doctors. LPNs monitor the health of patients by observing and recording symptoms and vital signs, administer basic nursing care, including changing bandages and inserting catheters, provide comfort to patients by helping with daily activities such as bathing and dressing, and give medications and injections as prescribed by doctors. To succeed in this role, LPNs should have strong interpersonal skills, physical stamina, and attention to detail. They should also be compassionate, patient, and have good problem-solving skills.

Before becoming an LPN, individuals often work in roles such as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or a Home Health Aide (HHA) to gain experience in the healthcare field. These roles involve providing basic patient care and assistance with daily activities, which helps develop the essential skills needed to be successful as an LPN. To become an LPN, one must complete an approved educational program, which usually takes about one year to complete, and pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN) to get licensed. LPNs may also choose to gain additional certifications in specialized areas such as gerontology, IV therapy, or pharmacology to enhance their skills and job opportunities.

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Care Coordinator/ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for LOCERI/LTSS Waiver - Remote in Virginia

  • Sentara
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Bachelor's prepared health professional strongly preferred....

Remote

LPN

  • 104 Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 18 days ago

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides basic nursing care under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in the clinical setting, within the scope of practice dictated...

Remote

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Saint George, UT
  • 22 days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 22 days ago

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) perform assigned duties in a manner that promotes quality health care, positive customer service and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the Veteran...

In Person

Licensed Practical Nurse - Hospice

  • Sentara
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a home health care setting is responsible for providing direct, one-on-one care to patients in their homes....

In Person

License Practical Nurse (LPN) - Float Pool

  • Sentara
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides basic nursing care under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in the clinical setting, within the scope of practice dictated...

In Person

LPN Ambulatory Clinic

  • 105 Sentara RMH Medical Center
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 45+ days ago

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in the clinical setting, within the scope of practice dictated by the State Boards...

In Person

Licensed Practical Nurse - School Telehealth

  • Sentara
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 60+ days ago

City/State Elizabeth City, NC Work Shift Rotating Overview: Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in the clinical...

In Person

Licensed Practical Nurse

  • Sentara
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Status: Full-Time, Days Position Location: Norfolk, VA *Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up to $8K for Qualified Candidates* Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions under the supervision...

In Person

LPN, Emergency Department (ED) - Part Time 11a

  • Sentara
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, UT (19 miles from Saint George, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift Second (Evenings) Overview: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the (ED) - Level 1 Trauma Center Shift: Part Time - Evening...

In Person Part Time

Demographic Data for Saint George, UT

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Salary for LPN Jobs in Saint George, UT

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNursing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for LPN positions.



Highest Education Level

LPNs in Saint George, UT offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
30.5%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Associate's Degree
21.9%
High School or GED
13.2%
Master's Degree
7.1%
Some College
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by LPNs in Saint George, UT
Less than 1 year
35.9%
1-2 years
34.5%
None
22.6%
2-4 years
7.0%


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