Licensed Practical Nurse-Home Health

WakeMed; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care. The LPN will administer medications, support patient needs, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure quality care. This role is vital in supporting the organization's mission of compassionate healthcare.

Qualifications

• 1 year of nursing or related area preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and medication administration.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary treatment team.

Skills

Patient Care

Collaboration

Education

Graduate of Practical Nursing program

Job description

Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care, demonstrating personal accountability for the care needs of patients and families. Responsibilities include treatments, medication administration, and other assignments under the supervision of a Clinical Nurse. The LPN understands Home Health services and collaborates with the interdisciplinary treatment team to implement the plan of care. The LPN supports the organization's mission, values, and patient care management.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensure: Licensed Practical Nurse required
• Education: Graduate of Practical Nursing program required
• Experience: 1 year of nursing or related area preferred