Impactful Cardiology LPN: Onsite Day Shift

UNC Health Care; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Pardee UNC Health Care in Hendersonville, NC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide total patient care under RN supervision, following the nursing care plan and medical orders. The LPN will deliver direct patient care, assess needs, and support patients and families.

Responsibilities include developing care plans with the team, documenting responses to treatments, participating in unit activities, and ensuring infection control.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing
• Current LPN licensure in the state of North Carolina
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Responsibilities

• Contributes to development and maintenance of an individualized plan of care and consults with other health professionals to meet patient/caregiver needs.
• Observes, assesses, documents, and reports patient response to treatments/therapies and adjusts priorities of care.
• Participates in unit/service/department enrichment activities and committees.
• Observes and documents patient information and reports significant changes; uses infection control principles.
• Provides assistance to patients and families during admission, orientation, and discharge; supports and de-escalates frightened or potentially aggressive patients.

Skills

Nursing process

Direct patient care

Patient observation

Infection control

Communication

Education

LPN licensure (NC)

Accredited practical nursing program

BLS certification

Job description

Pardee UNC Health Care in Hendersonville, NC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide total patient care under RN supervision, following the nursing care plan and medical orders. The LPN will deliver direct patient care, assess needs, and support patients and families.

Responsibilities include developing care plans with the team, documenting responses to treatments, participating in unit activities, and ensuring infection control.