Licensed Practical Nurse

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to assist in directing nursing services under RN supervision. The role involves delegating duties, monitoring staff, and observing patients for adverse changes, with emergencies and order changes to be communicated to physicians as needed.

Qualifications include a nursing diploma, NC LPN license with renewal, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist in directing nursing services on the unit, following the Nursing Practice Act, under RN supervision.
• Delegate duties to nursing staff and monitor their performance.
• Observe patients for symptoms or reactions indicating adverse changes in physical or mental condition.
• Notify physicians of emergencies or patient deaths, and implement changes in orders as instructed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality nursing care

Follow physician orders

Charge nurse readiness

Geriatric nursing interest

Patient observation

Education

High school diploma

Graduate from accredited School of Nursing

LPN license (NC)

CPR certification

Job description

• Assist in directing nursing services on the unit, following the Nursing Practice Act, under RN supervision.
• Delegate duties to nursing staff and monitor their performance.
• Observe patients for symptoms or reactions indicating adverse changes in physical or mental condition.
• Notify physicians of emergencies or patient deaths, and implement changes in orders as instructed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Role:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Responsibilities

• Assist in directing nursing services on the unit, following the Nursing Practice Act, under RN supervision.
• Delegate duties to nursing staff and monitor their performance.
• Observe patients for symptoms or reactions indicating adverse changes in physical or mental condition.
• Notify physicians of emergencies or patient deaths, and implement changes in orders as instructed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills

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

Additional Information

The role offers a sign-on bonus, and candidates must pass background checks and adhere to a drug-free workplace policy.