Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Acute Medical Unit - Full Time, Days in South Bend, Indiana at Beacon Health System

Beacon Health System is hiring a full-time day shift Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our Acute Medical Unit at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, IN.

Be a Beacon. Make a Difference.

At Beacon Health System, you’re not just part of a team, you’re part of something bigger. Every patient interaction is a chance to lead with compassion, build trust, and create lasting impact. Here, your expertise supports healing, and your heart connects us to the communities we serve.

We offer a wide variety of Benefits for our associates, including;

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna

• Life Insurance

• 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund

• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Shift Differentials

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement

• Clinical Ladder Program

• Local and National Discounts

• Beacon Academy Educational Courses

• Gym Membership Discount

About Memorial Hospital
Located in the heart of South Bend, Memorial Hospital is deeply rooted in the community it serves. From advanced surgical services to award-winning heart and cancer care, we provide comprehensive treatment with a personal touch. As part of Beacon Health System, we’re dedicated to improving health and inspiring hope throughout the region.

About the Tower

The 10-story patient bed Memorial Hospital Tower is the latest chapter in Beacon Health System’s commitment to care, compassion and community. Built with input from frontline staff, the Tower is a state-of-the-art, specialty-focused expansion that enhances how care is delivered and how teams work together. From larger rooms and leading-edge technology to a culture of collaboration and growth, this space was designed by Beacon for Beacon.

What You’ll Do

As an Infusion Center Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you’ll report to the Director or Manager to provide professional nursing services in the area of assignment, assess the needs of patients and initiates, and implement and evaluate individualized plans of care. You will collaborate with other professional, clinical, and ancillary staff in providing compassionate and quality care to patients.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Responsibilities

• Implement and support patient care plans under the direction of a Registered Nurse using the nursing process and Relationship Based Care model.

• Administer medications, monitor IV therapies and blood transfusions, and perform routine nursing treatments and procedures.

• Monitor patient conditions, collect and document clinical data, and report changes to the healthcare team.

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to provide safe, high-quality patient care.

• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, discharge instructions, and health management strategies.

• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation, including assessments, treatments, medications, and patient responses.

• Participate in bedside handoffs, interdisciplinary rounds, shift huddles, and other team communication activities.

• Perform patient assessments, purposeful rounding, vital sign monitoring, phlebotomy, and other assigned nursing interventions.

• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, nursing standards, regulatory requirements, and patient confidentiality guidelines.

• Support quality improvement initiatives, professional development activities, and department goals to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.

What You Bring

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you’ll bring a high level of knowledge and competency in performing nursing care procedures, assessments, treatment, and techniques and your advanced analytical skills are necessary to solve complex problems and make decisions related to patient care. You demonstrate the interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, patients, visitors, physicians, and others. You demonstrate the ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, in a clear and concise manner. You have an understanding of the need to be responsive and reasonably adaptable for scheduling purposes, when necessary, due to extenuating circumstances in support of co-workers and department functions.

Required Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program and LPN license in the state of Indiana

• Minimum 1-2 years nursing experience preferred

The Beacon Way

At Beacon Health System, our approach to care goes beyond clinical excellence because it’s built on meaningful connections. Guided by our core values of Trust, Respect, Integrity, and Compassion, we strive to create an environment where patients feel heard, employees feel valued, and innovation thrives.

We call this commitment The Beacon Way—a six-point operating system that empowers every team member to lead with purpose, communicate clearly, cultivate talent, embrace performance improvement, leverage innovation, and build greatness through accountability. Whether at the bedside or behind the scenes, everyone at Beacon plays a role in moving health forward.