LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - LIBERTY COMMONS OF COLUMBUS COUNTY

Liberty Healthcare Management; Whiteville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Liberty Commons of Columbus County is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in Whiteville, NC. The position supports nursing services under RN supervision, monitors patients, and assists with physician communication and order changes.

A valid NC LPN license and CPR certification are required. The role involves potential charge nurse duties and on-call coverage during emergencies to ensure adequate staffing, within a compassionate geriatric setting.

Qualifications

• Current, valid North Carolina LPN license.

Responsibilities

• Assist in directing nursing services under RN supervision.
• Delegate duties and monitor performance under RN supervision.
• Observe patients for signs of adverse changes and notify physician as needed.
• Assist with changes in orders as instructed by physicians.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

LPN license from NC Board of Nursing

Job description

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - LIBERTY COMMONS OF COLUMBUS COUNTY

Liberty Health Whiteville, North Carolina, United States

About this position

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - LIBERTY COMMONS OF COLUMBUS COUNTY

Liberty Cares With Compassion

***$15,000 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.