LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - BRIAR CREEK at THE BARCLAY

Liberty Healthcare Management; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services in Charlotte, NC is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse for Briar Creek at The Barclay. You will provide compassionate geriatric nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities include supervising nursing staff, monitoring patients for changes, and communicating with physicians. A current NC LPN license and CPR certification are required; emergency coverage may be needed.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current LPN license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
• High school graduate.

Responsibilities

• Assist in directing nursing services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Delegate duties to professional nurses and monitor work performance under supervision.
• Observe patients for signs of adverse change in physical or mental condition.
• Notify attending physician in emergencies and implement changes in orders as instructed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Education

LPN license (NC)

Job description

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - BRIAR CREEK at THE BARCLAY

Liberty Health Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

About this position

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - BRIAR CREEK at THE BARCLAY

Liberty Cares

With Compassion

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

We are currently seeking an experienced:

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. Implement changes 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.