Compassionate LPN - Hospital Care & Patient Comfort

Advocate Health; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Medical Center in Shelby, NC seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to employ the nursing process to deliver safe, compassionate care. The role supports adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients; requires NC LPN licensure, BLS certification, and completion of required competency items within specified timelines.

Experience in a hospital or medical office is preferred; patient comfort and a safe, orderly environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have current LPN licensure in the applicable state (NC).
• BLS certification-current and recertified annually.
• Successful completion of pharmacology exam and related checks.
• Competency checklist to be completed within 90 days of employment.
• Unit-specific recommendations completed within one year.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Maintains a clean, orderly, safe, and quiet environment to support patient comfort and contentment.
• Provides supportive care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse licensure (NC)

BLS certification

Competency checklist completion

Unit-specific recommendations completion

Hospital/medical office experience (preferred)

Job description

Advocate Medical Center in Shelby, NC seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to employ the nursing process to deliver safe, compassionate care. The role supports adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients; requires NC LPN licensure, BLS certification, and completion of required competency items within specified timelines.

Experience in a hospital or medical office is preferred; patient comfort and a safe, orderly environment are essential.