Licensed Practical Nurse - Full-Time

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services in Chapel Hill, NC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a role in a healthcare and rehabilitation setting. The LPN will assist in directing nursing services under supervision and delegate duties to staff.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, notifying physicians of emergencies, and implementing physician orders. The ideal candidate holds a North Carolina LPN license, CPR, and is willing to serve as charge nurse during

Qualifications

• Valid North Carolina LPN license
• CPR certification
• Willingness to serve as charge nurse during emergencies
• Background checks and drug screening required

Responsibilities

• Direct nursing services under supervision and delegate duties to staff
• Monitor patient conditions and observe for signs of adverse changes
• Notify physicians of emergencies or patient deaths
• Implement physician orders

Skills

Quality patient care

Follow medical instructions

Geriatric nursing interest

Training participation

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Graduate from accredited nursing school

Job description

Role:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a healthcare and rehabilitation setting.

Responsibilities:

Assist in directing nursing services under supervision, delegate duties to staff, monitor patient conditions, observe for signs of adverse changes, notify physicians of emergencies or patient deaths, and implement physician orders.

Qualifications:

High school diploma, graduation from an accredited Nursing School, valid North Carolina LPN license, CPR certification, and willingness to serve as charge nurse and work during emergencies.

Skills & Requirements:

Ability to provide quality care, follow medical instructions, demonstrate interest in geriatric nursing, attend training sessions, and work collaboratively with staff.

Additional Notes:

Performs assigned duties, complies with licensing and training requirements, and participates in ongoing staff development. Background checks and drug screening are required.