Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Pre-Admission Testing
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in Kentucky post a median of $31.50 an hour, the middle half $28.46–$33.95, across 27 jobs that state their pay. Licensed practical nurses employed in Kentucky earn a median of $29.07 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Job Type
Regular
Scheduled Hours
28
💙 Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare
At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.
🌟 Benefits That Support You
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Enjoy
- Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
- Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
- Retirement savings with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
- Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility
Job Summary
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St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Pre-Admission unit located at our Edgewood, Kentucky hospital.
Hours: Part-time, 28 hours per week.
Shift: Two 10-hour shifts (8:00 am - 6:30 pm) and One 8-hour shift (9:00 am - 5:30 pm)
*On-site training before transitioning to remote.
Job Description
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The Licensed Practical Nurse, under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, licensed physician, or dentist, accepts responsibility for the administration of medication or treatments in the delivery of patient care. Demonstrates their knowledge and skill through observation, collection, intervention, and documentation of clinical data utilizing defined standards of clinical practice. Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.
Qualifications
Education, Credentials, Licenses
- Graduate from approved school of practical nursing.
- Kentucky graduates prior to 1994 must provide documentation of a continuing education course in intravenous therapy.
- Out of state graduates must submit documentation of their schools' core curriculum that defines the course content for intravenous therapy or documentation of continuing education credit post basic education program.
- Exception to IV therapy education requirement is an LPN in Indiana or a Kentucky LPN assigned to Home Care, Private Duty, Behavioral Health, and OR, LPN SA, or LPN ST. (LPNSR or LPNST working Maternal Child Health must meet IV therapy education requirements.)
Specialized Knowledge
- Knowledge of nursing care standards and procedures.
- Demonstrates ability to independently perform safe nursing skills and techniques.
- Personable, pleasant with strong communication skills
Kind and Length of Experience
- Meets state and regulatory requirements to legally apply for position.
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Right Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.
Where you can work from
This job is 100% remote, for applicants who live in the United States.
From St. Elizabeth Healthcare's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About St. Elizabeth Healthcare
Catholic health system serving Northern Kentucky, Southeastern Indiana and Greater Cincinnati, with more than 900 (source: St. Elizabeth Healthcare, About Us) doctors and advanced practice providers in St. Elizabeth Physicians. Source: St. Elizabeth Healthcare, About Us
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