LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) - THE FOLEY CENTER AT CHESTNUT RIDGE

Health eCareers; Blowing Rock (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team. This full-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to provide compassionate care to patients, particularly in geriatric nursing. As an LPN, you will assist in directing nursing services, monitor patient conditions, and respond to emergencies under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role is set during night shifts, allowing you to make a significant impact in a caring environment. If you have a genuine interest in nursing and want to be part of a supportive team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

$15,000 Sign on Bonus

In-Service Training

Drug-Free Workplace

EOE

Qualifications

• High school graduate and Licensed Practical Nurse from an accredited school.
• Current NC nursing license and CPR certified.

Responsibilities

• Assist in directing nursing services and monitor personnel performance.
• Observe patients for symptoms and notify physicians of emergencies.

Skills

Patient Care

Geriatric Nursing

Emergency Response

Delegation

Monitoring Patient Conditions

Education

High School Diploma

Licensed Practical Nurse Certification

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

****$15,000 Sign on Bonus Available****

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)

Full-Time, Nights - (11pm - 7pm)

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 monitors 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. Implements 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 nurse 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.