Licensed Practical Nurse

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Windsor (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association seeks an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate nursing care in a supportive environment. The role involves directing nursing services under supervision, delegating duties, and monitoring patient conditions on a geriatric-focused unit.

The LPN must hold a NC nursing license, be willing to serve as charge nurse during emergencies, and stay current with CPR certification and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current North Carolina nursing license with renewal every other year.
• Willingness to serve as charge nurse and provide emergency coverage.
• Ability to deliver quality nursing care and follow medical orders.
• CPR certification renewed annually and participation in in-service training.

Responsibilities

• Direct nursing services for the unit under supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Delegate duties to nursing staff and monitor performance.
• Observe patients for symptoms indicating adverse changes.
• Notify physicians of emergencies and implement orders.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing license

Emergency response

Quality nursing care

Medical orders compliance

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma

School of Nursing credential

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate nursing care in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities Include

• Assisting in directing nursing services for the unit, following the Nursing Practice Act, under supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Delegating duties to nursing staff and monitoring their performance.
• Observing patients for symptoms or reactions indicating adverse changes.
• Notifying physicians of emergencies and implementing orders as directed.
• Performing additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications And Skills

• High school diploma and graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Valid license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing with proof of renewal every other year.
• Willingness to serve as charge nurse and work during emergencies for adequate coverage.
• Ability to deliver quality nursing care, follow medical orders, and demonstrate a genuine interest in geriatric nursing.
• CPR certification renewed annually and participation in in-service training and staff meetings.

Additional Information

Compensation includes a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Background checks and a drug-free workplace are required. For more details, visit the provided website.