Licensed Practical Nurse

Scottish Pines Rehab; Laurinburg (NC); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401(k) with company matching

Performance-based bonus

Paid leave and holidays

Employer-paid conferences and training

Healthcare and dependent care flexible

Job summary

Paycom in Laurinburg, NC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the care team in long-term care settings. The role involves recording medical histories, administering medications, and supporting patients and families in a compassionate, patient-centered manner.

Ideal candidates are experienced in geriatric care, familiar with EHRs, and capable of multitasking in a dynamic environment. This position may be full-time or part-time, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
• Current, unrestricted LPN/LVN license in the state of practice.
• Knowledge of long-term care regulations, resident rights, and facility standards.
• Experience providing direct patient care to geriatric and long-term care populations.
• Ability to administer medications, treatments, and physician-ordered therapies safely and accurately.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHRs) and clinical documentation.
• CPR/BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Record a patient’s medical history accurately.
• Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, etc.
• Observe patients under treatment to identify progress and side-effects.
• Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and chart.
• Assist ailing patients in daily activities such as eating and bathing.
• Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas, etc.
• Collect samples for lab testing as assigned.
• Provide emotional and psychological support when needed.
• Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice and release instructions.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Communication skills

Critical-thinking

Supervise CNAs

EHR experience

Education

Graduate of Practical Nursing program

LPN/LVN license (state)

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse# Licensed Practical NurseHot JobLaurinburg, NC 28352## OverviewPosition TypeFull-Time/Part-TimeJob ShiftAny## DescriptionWe are looking for new team members who desire to make a difference in the long-term care arena and to positively touch lives. If you are looking to be a part of a growing, innovative company that puts service to others as their top priority, then you may be interested in joining our team. The ideal candidate will have long-term care experience, be compassionate and caring, handle multiple priorities, work flexible hours and motivate staff.**Responsibilities*** Record a patient’s medical history accurately* Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.* Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.* Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts* Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.* Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks* Collect samples for lab testing as assigned* Provide emotional and psychological support when needed* Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructionsWhile we are looking for individuals who are dedicated healthcare professionals, we also realize that you need – and deserve – quality benefits for yourself and your family. That’s why we offer a diverse range of benefits so that you can choose those most applicable for you. Select from among the following:* Medical, dental, and vision insurance* Short-term and long-term disability* 401(k) with company matching program* Performance-based bonus* Paid leave and holidays* Employer-paid conferences and training* Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accountsBackground check and pre-employment drug screen required. We use e-Verify to confirm US employment eligibility. We offer equal employment opportunity in a drug-free and smoke-free campus## Qualifications**Qualifications*** Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.* Current, unrestricted LPN/LVN license in the state of practice.* Knowledge of long-term care regulations, resident rights, and skilled nursing facility standards.* Experience providing direct patient care to geriatric and long-term care populations.* Ability to administer medications, treatments, and physician-ordered therapies safely and accurately.* Skilled in monitoring residents' conditions and reporting changes to the interdisciplinary care team.* Experience with electronic health records (EHRs) and clinical documentation.* Knowledge of infection prevention and control practices.* Strong assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills.* Ability to supervise and delegate tasks to Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in accordance with state regulations.* Ability to work effectively with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.* Compassionate, resident-focused approach to care with a commitment to preserving dignity and quality of life.* Current CPR/BLS certification.