Licensed Practical Nurse - Full-Time

Cherry Hill Free Clinic; Yadkinville (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic in North Carolina is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to assist in coordinating and delivering nursing services within a healthcare facility. The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma, an active LPN license, and is prepared to serve as charge nurse during emergencies, monitor patients, and follow physician orders to ensure quality geriatric care.

Background checks and compliance with regulations are required; CPR certification is expected, along with ongoing

Qualifications

• High school diploma and LPN license.
• Willingness to serve as charge nurse during emergencies.
• Ability to deliver quality nursing care and follow physician orders.
• Participation in in-service training and staff meetings.

Responsibilities

• Assist in directing nursing services for a unit or hall, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, and delegate duties to nursing staff.
• Monitor patients for symptoms or reactions, including physical and mental conditions that may indicate adverse changes.
• Notify physicians of emergencies or patient deaths and implement orders as instructed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Charge nurse readiness

Emergency response

Patient monitoring

Clinical communication

Education

High school diploma

LPN license

Job description

Role

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) responsible for assisting in the coordination and delivery of nursing services within a healthcare facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in directing nursing services for a unit or hall, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, and delegate duties to nursing staff.
• Monitor patients for symptoms or reactions, including physical and mental conditions that may indicate adverse changes.
• Notify physicians of emergencies or patient deaths and implement orders as instructed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to ensure quality patient care.

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma and graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, valid LPN license from the licensing board, with proof of renewal every other year.
• Willingness to serve as charge nurse and work during emergencies to ensure adequate coverage.
• Ability to deliver quality nursing care, follow physician orders, and demonstrate a genuine interest in geriatric nursing.
• Annual CPR certification and participation in in-service training and staff meetings.

Additional Requirements:

Background checks, drug-free workplace policy, and compliance with applicable regulations.