LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - LIBERTY COMMONS OF JOHNSTON COUNTY

Liberty Health; Benson (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Liberty Health in Benson, North Carolina, seeks an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Liberty Commons of Johnston County to join our nursing team.

Responsibilities include directing nursing services under RN supervision, delegating tasks, monitoring patient status, and communicating with physicians during emergencies. A valid NC LPN license and CPR certification are required, with willingness to cover shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) graduated from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, valid license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
• CPR certified yearly.
• Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in direction of nursing services for unit/hall, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Delegates duties to professional nurses and non-professional nursing personnel and monitors work performance under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Observes patients for symptoms and/or reactions for signs of adverse change.
• Assists with notifying attending physician of emergencies and death of patients in the unit and implements changes in orders as instructed by physicians.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing care

Geriatric care

CPR certification

Team coordination

Education

LPN degree

Accredited nursing school

Job description

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - LIBERTY COMMONS OF JOHNSTON COUNTY

Liberty Health Benson, North Carolina, United States

About this position

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - LIBERTY COMMONS OF JOHNSTON COUNTY

Liberty Cares
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***$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.