Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Day Shift

Horizons Residential Care Ltd; Rural Hall (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizons Residential Care Center in Rural Hall, NC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the day shift. This full-time role involves providing direct nursing care in an Intermediate Care Facility setting and administering medications as prescribed, while maintaining patient records in the EHR system.

You will collaborate with physicians, therapists, QIDPs and an interdisciplinary team to monitor resident health, participate in care planning, and advocate for residents to enhance their

Qualifications

• Active North Carolina LPN license.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in an ICF setting.
• Administer and document medications per physician orders.
• Monitor resident health status and report changes.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, QIDPs, and interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate documentation within electronic health record systems.
• Complete medication counts and monitor medication inventory.
• Provide clinical guidance and support to Direct Support Professionals.
• Participate in care planning and resident advocacy.
• Respond to medical emergencies and resident needs.
• Promote resident dignity, independence and well-being.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

EHR experience

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Day Shift

Full Time Rural Hall, NC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1655

Salary Range: $33.00 To $35.00 Hourly

Tired of Hospital Burnout? Become an LPN at Horizons.

Are you looking for a nursing role where you can truly know the people in your care?

At Horizons Residential Care Center, our nurses do more than pass medications and move on to the next room. They become trusted members of a close-knit care team supporting children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

If you're seeking a nursing environment that values relationships, consistency, teamwork, and quality of life, Horizons may be the opportunity you've been looking for.

Why Nurses Choose Horizons

Smaller, relationship-focused environment

Consistent residents and meaningful connections

Supportive leadership team that knows your name

Predictable routines with clear expectations

At Horizons, you'll have the chance to provide care in an environment where residents become familiar faces, victories are celebrated together, and nurses play an essential role in improving quality of life every day.

What You'll Do

• Provide direct nursing care in an Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) setting
• Administer and document medications according to physician orders
• Monitor resident health status and communicate changes appropriately
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, QIDPs, and interdisciplinary team members
• Maintain accurate documentation within electronic health record systems
• Complete medication counts and monitor medication inventory
• Provide clinical guidance and support to Direct Support Professionals and Medication Technicians
• Participate in care planning and resident advocacy
• Respond appropriately to medical emergencies and resident needs
• Promote resident dignity, independence, and overall well-being

Qualifications

Required

• Active North Carolina LPN License
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Experience with electronic health records
• Valid North Carolina Driver's License

Preferred

• CPR/BLS Certification (Adult & Pediatric)

New graduates, nurses transitioning from other healthcare settings, and experienced nurses seeking a more relationship-centered environment are encouraged to apply.

What Makes This Different

Many nursing positions focus on volume.

At Horizons, we focus on people.

Our nurses care for residents over time, build lasting relationships, and become part of a team dedicated to helping individuals live meaningful, fulfilling lives. You'll have the opportunity to see the impact of your care beyond a single shift.

Job Type: Full-time 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Location: Rural Hall, NC

Horizons Residential Care Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.