Licensed Practical Nurse-Primary Care Clinic

Cape Fear Valley Health; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Health seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse for the CFV Primary Care - Fayetteville Family clinic in Fayetteville, NC. The LPN will provide nursing care under supervision, support clinic operations, and assist physicians and staff in patient assessment and care planning.

Responsibilities include administering medications, maintaining patient records, ensuring safety, and contributing to performance improvement and cost containment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current NC Licensed Practical Nurse license or valid compact state license.
• Proficiency in reading, writing and speaking English; strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and participate in developing the plan of care.
• Follow patient care plans and provide direct nursing care.
• Administer medications as ordered by physician.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Support safe environment and patient comfort in clinic.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NC LPN license (or compact state)

Job description

## Licensed Practical Nurse-Primary Care ClinicApply: CFV Primary Care-Fayetteville Family: Full time: Posted Today: 40299# Relocation Assistance Available!**Facility**CFV Primary Care-Fayetteville Family**Location**Fayetteville, North Carolina**Department**CFV Primary Care - Fayetteville Family**Job Family**Clinics - Outpatient**Work Shift**Days (United States of America)**Summary**Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN responsible for nursing care of patients under the supervision of the office manager or physician; assists clinic personnel/patients with clinic functions.# **Major Job Functions**The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time:* Participates in assessment of patient* Collaborates with departmental and interdisciplinary groups in developing the patient plan of care* Follows patient’s plan of care while participating in the direct nursing care to assigned patients* Adjusts care based upon age-specific physiological needs of patients as directed by the Registered Nurse or other authorized person(s)* Maintains an accurate and relevant record of patient care* Administers medication as ordered by physician* Facilitates a safe environment* Recognizes life-threatening situations and responds appropriately* Maintains required competencies* Participates in Performance Improvement activities and monitors the quality of care* Establishes collaborative interpersonal relationships with other Health System staff* Supports patients in the practice of their cultural and spiritual beliefs within limits of the medical regimen* Actively participates in cost containment and completes accurate charging for patient services* Actively demonstrates responsibility concerning customer satisfaction, patient throughput and hospital functional capacity through compliance with the Hospital Innovation Project (HIP), if applicable* Other duties as assigned# **Minimum Qualifications**The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:## **Education and Formal Training**:* High school graduate or equivalent required* Current licensure in North Carolina as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Compact state licensure## **Work Experience**:* None## **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required**:* Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English language* Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills* Verbal and written skills required* Has knowledge of the age-specific physiological and psychosocial needs of the patients typically served## **Physical Requirements**:* Speech and auditory acuity for communication of patient needs* Visual acuity for observation of patients* Long periods of standing, walking, bending, and lifting* May involve skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material* Must be able to lift 35 pounds**Required Licenses and Certifications**