LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - LIBERTY COMMONS OF ALAMANCE COUNTY

Liberty Health; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus: $7,500

Job summary

Liberty Health in Burlington, North Carolina is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support nursing services on the unit under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

This role requires an NC LPN license, CPR certification, willingness to cover shifts as charge nurse during emergencies, and a genuine interest in geriatric care; a $7,500 sign-on bonus is offered.

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Licensed Practical Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, valid license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
• 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

• Directs nursing services on the unit under RN supervision.
• Delegates duties to nursing staff and monitors performance under RN supervision.
• Observes patients for signs of adverse change.
• Notifies attending physician of emergencies and updates orders as directed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

LPN license

High school diploma

Job description

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - LIBERTY COMMONS OF ALAMANCE COUNTY

Liberty Health Burlington, North Carolina, United States

About this position

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - LIBERTY COMMONS OF ALAMANCE COUNTY

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

****$7,500 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.