Licensed Practical Nurse: Hands-On Patient Care & Procedures

Atrium Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking an LPN to join our patient care team. The role includes rooming patients, taking vital signs, and assisting physicians with procedures within a clinical setting.

Qualified candidates will hold a state LPN license, maintain BLS certification, and complete an accredited LPN program. The position requires excellent communication and organizational skills and familiarity with electronic medical records.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the practicing state.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers within 45 days unless exempt.
• Completion of an accredited LPN program.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and room patient for exam; document vital signs and health data.
• Perform laboratory procedures (e.g., swabs, cultures) using aseptic technique.
• Assist physicians with procedures and surgeries as needed.
• Administer medications under orders, including immunizations and IV therapy within scope.
• Provide basic patient education and care instructions.
• Coordinate tests, prescriptions, and referrals; update patient records.

Skills

Communication

Organization

EMR familiarity

Education

LPN program completion

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Atrium Health in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking an LPN to join our patient care team. The role includes rooming patients, taking vital signs, and assisting physicians with procedures within a clinical setting.

Qualified candidates will hold a state LPN license, maintain BLS certification, and complete an accredited LPN program. The position requires excellent communication and organizational skills and familiarity with electronic medical records.