LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - BERMUDA COMMONS

Liberty Health and Rehab; Advance (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical service provider in North Carolina is looking for an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to assist in nursing services and provide quality care to patients in a supportive environment. The role involves monitoring patients, delegating duties, and working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Candidates should have a valid LPN license from North Carolina and a genuine interest in geriatric nursing. CPR certification is required.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, valid license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
• CPR certified yearly.

Responsibilities

• Assists in direction of nursing services for unit, under RN supervision.
• Observes patients for symptoms indicative of adverse change.
• Notifies attending physician of emergencies and implements changes.

Skills

Quality nursing care

Geriatric nursing

Ability to follow doctors’ orders

CPR certification

Education

Graduated from an accredited School of Nursing

High school graduation

Current LPN license from North Carolina

Job description

At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN)

Job Description:

• Assists in direction of nursing services for unit/hall, in accordance with the Nursing Practice Act, and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Delegates duties to professional nurses and non-professional nursing personnel and monitoring work performance under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Observes patients for symptoms and/or reactions, including general physical and/or mental condition for signs, which may be indicative of adverse change.
• Assists with notifying attending physician of emergencies and death of patients in the unit. Implementchanges in orders as instructed or ordered by physicians.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• High school graduate.
• Licensed Practical Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, valid license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year.
• Willing to work as charge nurses, and work as needed during emergencies to assure adequate coverage.
• Ability to provide quality nursing care to patients, follow doctors’ orders, and have a genuine interest in geriatric nursing.
• CPR certified yearly.
• Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.

Visit www.libertyhealthcareandrehab.com for more information.

Background checks/drug-free workplace.

EOE.