Acute Care LPN: Patient‑Focused Nursing Support

ScionHealth; Greensboro (NC); Presencial; USD 48.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ScionHealth is seeking a Licensed Practical/Nurse with strong patient-care focus to support nursing teams in our Greensboro, NC facility. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will provide care within your licensure and hospital policies, ensuring safety and compassionate treatment.

You will administer medications, assist with treatments, educate patients and families on pain management, and collaborate with physicians and social services to support discharge planning and

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited program for licensed vocational/practical nurses (LPN/LVN).
• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse license required.
• BLS certification required.
• Intravenous therapy and blood certifications preferred; ACLS may be required in certain areas.

Responsabilidades

• Administers medication and treatments under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Communicates patient status and changes to the RN and updates the care plan.
• Provides pain management education to patients and families.
• Administers medications following the five rights within scope of practice.
• Assists with rehabilitation and treatment per the medical plan of care under RN supervision.
• Assists physicians with examinations, treatments, and procedures as directed by RN.
• Treats patients and families with respect and addresses psychosocial needs.
• Interacts professionally with patients/families and involves them in the care plan.
• Identifies psychosocial needs and coordinates with Social Services/Discharge planning for discharge needs.
• Interprets patient data to identify age-specific needs and deliver appropriate care.
• Performs all aspects of patient care to optimize safety and reduce errors.

Conocimientos

Basic computer knowledge

Fluent English

Organization & prioritization

Teamwork

Educación

LPN/LVN credential

Descripción del empleo

ScionHealth is seeking a Licensed Practical/Nurse with strong patient-care focus to support nursing teams in our Greensboro, NC facility. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will provide care within your licensure and hospital policies, ensuring safety and compassionate treatment.

You will administer medications, assist with treatments, educate patients and families on pain management, and collaborate with physicians and social services to support discharge planning and