LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - GOLDEN YEARS NURSING HOME

Liberty Health; Falcon (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Liberty Health Falcon, North Carolina, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support the Golden Years Nursing Home. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will assist with nursing services, delegate tasks, observe patients, and notify physicians during emergencies to ensure high-quality geriatric care.

We offer a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Applicants must be a high school graduate with an active NC LPN license, CPR certification, and a willingness to cover shifts as charge nurse

Qualifications

• CPR certified yearly.
• Ability to provide quality nursing care and follow doctors’ orders.
• Geriatric nursing interest and patient-focused.
• Willing to work as charge nurse during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Assists in directing nursing services for unit, under RN supervision.
• Delegates duties and monitors performance under RN supervision.
• Observes patients for signs of adverse change and notifies physician.
• Implements changes in orders as instructed by physicians.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR certification

Geriatric care

Nursing supervision

Education

LPN license

Job description

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - GOLDEN YEARS NURSING HOME

Liberty Health Falcon, North Carolina, United States

About this position

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - GOLDEN YEARS NURSING HOME

Liberty Cares

With Compassion

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

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. 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.