Licensed Practical Nurse: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Atrium Health; Kannapolis (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health in Kannapolis, NC seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support exam rooms, take vitals, and document patient information. You will assist physicians and provide essential patient care in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include performing labs, administering medications, managing IVs within limits, and educating patients. Strong communication, organization, and EMR proficiency are required to ensure safe, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• LPN license issued by the state of practice.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required within 45 days.
• Completion of an accredited Practical Nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and room patient for exam; record vitals and health information.
• Perform laboratory procedures using aseptic technique and infection control.
• Assist physicians with procedures and surgeries as needed.
• Administer medications per orders; manage IV therapy within limits.
• Educate patients on procedures and self-care; coordinate tests and referrals.
• Document patient conditions and communicate with care team.
• Maintain exam rooms and equipment; organize supplies and logistics.
• Ensure age-appropriate care and adapt to patient development needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Computer skills

Education

Practical Nursing program completion

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Atrium Health in Kannapolis, NC seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support exam rooms, take vitals, and document patient information. You will assist physicians and provide essential patient care in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include performing labs, administering medications, managing IVs within limits, and educating patients. Strong communication, organization, and EMR proficiency are required to ensure safe, high-quality care.