Licensed Practical Nurse

Health Here; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Mental health support

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Education assistance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Health Here in Hendersonville, NC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to deliver safe, high-quality patient care in a high-acuity setting. You will administer medications, monitor lines, assist with cardiac monitoring and respiratory support, and collaborate with RNs, providers, and specialists to stabilize patients.

You will document updates accurately, educate patients and families, and support transitions from intensive care to recovery.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) certification
• Vocational School graduate
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 30 days of employment

Responsibilities

• Provide focused nursing care for patients with complex needs
• Monitor patient status closely, recognizing subtle changes
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Educate patients and families about conditions and recovery
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure effective care and patient transition

Job description

Role Overview:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN), you will deliver safe, high-quality patient care by administering medications, managing lines or drains, and assisting with interventions such as cardiac monitoring and respiratory support. You will observe patients for subtle changes, elevate concerns promptly, document updates accurately, and help patients and families understand complex conditions. Collaborating with RNs, providers, and specialists, you'll support patient stabilization and the transition from intensive care to recovery.

Qualifications And Skills

• Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) certification


• Vocational School graduate


• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 30 days of employment

Key Responsibilities

• Provide focused nursing care for patients with complex needs


• Monitor patient status closely, recognizing subtle changes


• Maintain accurate and timely documentation


• Educate patients and families about conditions and recovery


• Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure effective care and patient transition

Additional Information

The role offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid time off, retirement plans, education assistance, and other wellness programs. The position requires a compassionate presence, attention to detail, and strong clinical skills to support patient recovery in a high-acuity environment.