Description The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will: • Follow the plan of care as directed by the Registered Nurse. • Communicate information to the appropriate places. • Perform safe patient care adhering to policies and procedures of Springfield Hospital. • Take responsibility for maintaining and or increasing knowledge base in area of practice. Requirements • Graduate from a practical nursing education program from an accredited institution. • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Vermont • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers • De-escalation training and certification (within 3 months of hire) • One (1) year medical/surgical experience (preferred) • Effective written and verbal communication skills. • Strong critical thinking skills • Experience with electronic medical record systems. Salary Range: The base rate for this position is $23.00 - $28.00 per hour. The hourly range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the position. The rate for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate. Springfield Hospital is proud to offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision, 401k with an employer match, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, and referral bonuses. Employees are part of a close-knit, mission-driven team that values collaboration and growth.