Compassionate LPN/LVN in High-Acuity Care

Mission Health; Marion (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Health seeks a licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) to join Mission Hospital McDowell in Marion, North Carolina. You will deliver safe, high-quality care, administer medications, monitor patients, and collaborate with RNs and physicians to support recovery and transitions of care.

We value compassionate presence, clinical accuracy, and timely documentation in a high-acuity environment.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required within 90 days of employment start date.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) credential.
• Vocational school graduate level training.

Responsibilities

• Providing focused nursing care for patients with complex needs by administering medications, managing lines or drains, and assisting with interventions like monitoring.
• Observing patients for changes in status and escalating concerns to support early intervention.
• Documenting timely, accurate updates to help the care team coordinate in a high-acuity environment.
• Educating patients and families about conditions and recovery steps with clarity.
• Collaborating with RNs, providers, and specialists to stabilize patients and guide transitions from intensive care toward recovery.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Observation skills

Education

LPN/LVN licensure

Vocational School Graduate

Job description

Mission Health seeks a licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) to join Mission Hospital McDowell in Marion, North Carolina. You will deliver safe, high-quality care, administer medications, monitor patients, and collaborate with RNs and physicians to support recovery and transitions of care.

We value compassionate presence, clinical accuracy, and timely documentation in a high-acuity environment.