Licensed Practical Nurse

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Yadkinville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association in North Carolina seeks a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a geriatric care team. You will provide hands-on nursing care, monitor residents, and collaborate with RNs to ensure safety and comfort.

This role emphasizes emergency readiness, ability to act as charge nurse when needed, and adherence to orders. A sign-on bonus is available and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, valid LPN license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
• Willingness to serve as a charge nurse and work during emergencies to ensure adequate coverage.
• 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

• Assisting in the direction of nursing services for the unit/hall under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Delegating duties to professional and non-professional nursing staff and monitoring their performance.
• Observing patients for symptoms, reactions, and signs of adverse changes in physical or mental condition.
• Notifying physicians of emergencies and patient death, and implementing changes in orders as instructed.
• Performing additional duties as assigned.

Skills

LPN license NC

Charge nurse readiness

Geriatric nursing

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma and graduation from an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in a caring environment focused on providing quality nursing care.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Assisting in the direction of nursing services for the unit/hall under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Delegating duties to professional and non-professional nursing staff and monitoring their performance.
• Observing patients for symptoms, reactions, and signs of adverse changes in physical or mental condition.
• Notifying physicians of emergencies and patient death, and implementing changes in orders as instructed.
• Performing additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications And Skills

• High school diploma and graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, valid LPN license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
• Willingness to serve as a charge nurse and work during emergencies to ensure adequate coverage.
• 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.

Additional info:

Background checks and a drug-free workplace are required. A sign-on bonus is available.