Licensed Practical Nurse

Health Here; Clinton (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in North Carolina to assist in directing nursing services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse within a geriatric care setting. The role emphasizes patient care, adherence to medical orders, and emergency response.

Responsibilities include delegating duties, monitoring staff performance, observing patients for changes, notifying physicians in emergencies, and continuing education through in-service trainings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and graduation from an accredited Nursing School.
• Current, valid North Carolina LPN license with biennial renewal proof.
• Willingness to serve as charge nurse and assist during emergencies.
• Ability to deliver quality patient care, follow medical orders, and demonstrate a genuine interest in geriatric nursing.
• Annual CPR certification and participation in in-service training and staff meetings.

Responsibilities

• Delegate duties to nursing staff and monitor work performance.
• Observe patients for symptoms or reactions indicating adverse changes in physical or mental condition.
• Notify physicians in emergencies and implement prescribed changes.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Geriatric nursing

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Role: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) responsible for assisting in the direction of nursing services within a care facility, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Key Responsibilities

• Delegate duties to nursing staff and monitor work performance.
• Observe patients for symptoms or reactions indicating adverse changes in physical or mental condition.
• Notify physicians in emergencies and implement prescribed changes.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma and graduation from an accredited Nursing School.
• Current, valid North Carolina LPN license with biennial renewal proof.
• Willingness to serve as charge nurse and assist during emergencies.
• Ability to deliver quality patient care, follow medical orders, and demonstrate a genuine interest in geriatric nursing.
• Annual CPR certification and participation in in-service training and staff meetings.