LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - GOLDEN YEARS NURSING HOME

Liberty Healthcare Management; Falcon (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our care team in North Carolina. The role operates under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to support nursing services on the unit and ensure high-quality patient care.

We offer a meaningful position in geriatric nursing with opportunities to work as a charge nurse during emergencies. A current NC LPN license and CPR certification are required, with renewal every other year.

Qualifications

• Geriatric nursing experience or strong interest.
• Ability to provide quality nursing care and follow doctors’ orders.
• CPR certification and annual renewal.

Responsibilities

• Assists in direction of nursing services for unit/hall under RN supervision.
• Delegates duties to nursing staff and monitors performance under RN supervision.
• Observes patients for signs of adverse change and reports to physicians as needed.
• Notifies attending physician of emergencies and adjusts orders per physician instructions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Geriatric nursing

Patient care

Emergency response

Education

LPN license (NC)

Job description

Liberty Cares
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***$10,000 Sign on Bonus!***

AtLiberty 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.