Licensed Practical Nurse II - Medical Surgical

ECU Health; Roanoke Rapids (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

ECU Health North Hospital in Roanoke Rapids, NC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under supervision of a registered nurse. The role includes patient assessment, care plan development, and participation in service excellence.

This full-time position is 0.9 FTE with three 12-hour shifts weekly. NC LPN license required; BLS certification; 2–5 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Active NC LPN License or compact state.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Exposure and practice of medication administration from educational preparation and student clinical practice.
• 2-5 years' experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing direct quality patient care under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
• Participate in the assessment of patients.
• Assist in developing, implementing and evaluating the plan of care.
• Attend educational programs and staff orientation which promote professional development.
• Develop leadership role within the LPN scope of practice.
• Participate in Service Excellence Program.

Education

LPN Diploma

Job description

Position Summary

Assist in providing direct quality patient care under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse. Participates in the assessment of patients. Assists in developing, implementing and evaluating/revising the plan of care. Attends educational programs and staff orientation which promote and professional development. Develops leadership role within the LPN scope of practice. Participates in Service Excellence Program.

Minimum Requirements

• LPN Diploma
• Active NC LPN License or compact state
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Exposure and practice of medication administration from educational preparation and student clinical practice.
• 2-5 years' experience.

Clinical Ladder Pay Range

$23.52 - $34.28

Final compensation will be based on career ladder placement.

Other Information

Position: Full Time - 0.9 FTE (3) 12-Hour Shifts / Weekly

Unit Fact Sheet: https://careers.ecuhealth.org/us/en/ecu-health-north?gcd=89900374.1780069297

ECU Health

About ECU Health North Hospital

ECU Health North Hospital is a Joint Commission-accredited, 204-bed acute bed facility serving Halifax, Northampton and Warren counties in the north-central region of North Carolina. Its service area also reaches into southern Virginia. With more than 800 team members, the hospital offers a broad range of medical and surgical services. It features a 24-hour emergency department and offers advanced diagnostics as well as specialty and primary care.

General Statement

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.

We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.