Licensed Practical Nurse - Primary Care (40 Hr Week)

Duke Clinical Research Institute; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Duke University Health System-Duke Primary Care - Sweetwater seeks to hire a Licensed Practical Nurse who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together. Duke Primary Care in Sweetwater offers comprehensive family medicine and lab services in one location.

For adults, services include internal and family medicine, annual physicals, preventive care, sick visits, immunizations, chronic illness management, women's health care, and diagnostic tests like lab work and X-rays.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Practical Nurse program.
• No experience required.
• Current NC LPN licensure or multistate Compact LPN licensure and BLS Certification are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide and document direct nursing care under supervision of a RN or physician.
• Assist physicians and nursing staff in diagnostic procedures.
• Evaluate nursing care and assist in prioritizing care.
• Assist in developing and implementing nursing policies.
• Maintain environment of care and equipment.
• Participate in performance improvement activities.
• Assist with training of new employees.

Skills

Communication

BLS Certification

Nursing assessment

Patient education

Infection control

Sterile techniques

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Practical Nurse program

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Duke University Health System-Duke Primary Care - Sweetwater seeks to hire a Licensed Practical Nurse who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together. Duke Primary Care in Sweetwater offers comprehensive family medicine and lab services in one location.

For adults, services include internal and family medicine, annual physicals, preventive care, sick visits, immunizations, chronic illness management, women's health care, and diagnostic tests like lab work and X-rays.