Geriatric LPN: Full-Time Day Shift, Charge Nurse

Liberty-Healthcare-Companies

Salisbury (NC)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

42 hours ago

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Job summary

Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services in Salisbury, NC seeks an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time day shift. The role supports nursing services under RN supervision, with duties including delegation, patient observation, and quick physician communication during emergencies.

The ideal candidate holds an LPN license in North Carolina, EMS-ready CPR certification, and a commitment to geriatric care.

Qualifications

High school graduate.
Licensed Practical Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing.
Current, valid license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year.
Willing to work as charge nurses, and work as needed during emergencies to assure adequate coverage.
Ability to provide quality nursing care to patients, follow doctors’ orders, and have a genuine interest in geriatric nursing.
CPR certified yearly.
Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.

Responsibilities

Assists in direction of nursing services for unit/hall, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Delegates duties to professional nurses and non-professional nursing personnel and monitoring work performance under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Observes patients for signs of adverse change, including general physical and/or mental condition.
Notifies attending physician of emergencies and death of patients in the unit and implements changes in orders as instructed by physicians.
Performs other duties as assigned.