Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse

Campbell University; Lillington (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Campbell University in Lillington is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse to provide care under a physician's direction and assist with medical examinations. This full-time role involves preparing patients, administering medications, and maintaining accurate records.

The ideal candidate will communicate effectively, have strong interpersonal skills, and possess a current state licensure. Opportunities for professional growth within a supportive, mission-driven environment are available.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) or LPN required.
• Must have active state licensure.
• Certification in BLS from the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination, take vitals, and record health history.
• Administer injections and medications.
• Document patient care services accurately.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

EMR systems knowledge

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) or LPN

Active applicable state licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse

Department: Health Center

Status: Full Time

Position Summary

Cares for and treats patients in a medical office, as directed by physician: prepares patient for and assists with examinations, administers injections and medications, dresses wounds and incisions, interprets physician's instructions to patients, and performs related tasks as directed. Maintains records of vital statistics and other pertinent data of patient.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination, take vitals, and record patients' health history
• Set up EKG machines, administer injections and medications, and perform routine specimen collection and tests
• Complies with HIPAA regulations at all times.
• Performs a variety of administrative duties in order to meet patient needs and ensure efficient operation of the Health Center.
• Assist physician with medical treatments, procedures, and exams
• Manage inventory of medical supplies and equip exam rooms with appropriate supplies
• Compile reports as requested.
• Prepare equipment and examination rooms, and clean instruments
• Handles moderately complex to complex problems on a daily basis.
• Greets patients and visitors with courtesy, ascertains purpose of visit and provides appropriate response or directs to appropriate staff. Contributes to the creation and maintenance of a customer-friendly environment.
• Educates patients regarding availability and extent of healthcare services, patient rights and responsibilities, and practice policies and procedures.
• Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.
• Collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members.
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection‑control policies and protocols; medication administration and storage procedures; and controlled substance regulations.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
• Uphold and abide by Campbell University policies and procedures, including Title IX, HIPAA, and FERPA guidelines.
• Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Education/Experience

• Registered Nurse (RN) or LPN
• Active applicable state licensure
• American Heart Association issued BLS

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively to all groups through both oral and written channels.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
• Comprehensive computer skills; technologically savvy.
• Knowledgeable in EMR systems such as Athena.
• Proficient in skills with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and digital methods of communication.
• Demonstrate tact, a positive attitude, courtesy and discretion in dealing with faculty, staff, students, high‑level university officials, and the community patients.
• Work independently as well as function effectively in a team and within a diverse group of people.
• Exercise independent judgment in complex, new, and/or stressful situations.
• Manage multiple, concurrent projects, and meet set deadlines.
• Adaptability, flexibility and a willingness to work in a changing environment.
• Ability to work Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm for a maximum of 40 hours per week on the Main Campus and/or another location associated with Campbell University if needed.
• This position demands accuracy, honesty, integrity and the ability to work within the Christian mission of Campbell University.