LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - HIGHLAND HOUSE

Liberty Health; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services seeks an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support nursing services on the unit, under RN supervision.

You will delegate duties, monitor patient conditions, and promptly communicate emergencies or changes in orders. The role emphasizes geriatric nursing, quality care, and adherence to the Nursing Practice Act.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assists in directing nursing services for unit/hall under RN supervision.
• Delegates duties to professional nurses and nursing personnel under RN supervision.
• Observes patients for signs of adverse change, physical or mental.
• Notifies attending physician of emergencies and deaths; implements orders as instructed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse diploma

Job description

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.