Licensed Practical Nurse, PRN Nights

Jobtailor; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Rocky Mount, NC is seeking a licensed practical nurse to deliver patient care on the medical-surgical unit under supervision. The role emphasizes using the nursing process, providing care to medically complex and critically ill patients, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Candidates must hold NC LPN license, BLS, ACLS within 90 days, with preferred inpatient med-surg and critical care experience, and comfort with vents/trachs/PICC lines.

Qualifications

• Current unrestrictive LPN license in NC.
• Current BLS certification.
• ACLS certification within 90 days of hire; reimbursement provided.
• One year of inpatient Med-Surgical nursing experience preferred.
• Prior experience in emergency or critical care environments preferred.
• Comfort working with vents/trachs/PICC lines preferred

Responsibilities

• Deliver care to patients admitted to the nursing unit under the direction of the RN, Nurse Manager, or Charge Nurse
• Utilize the nursing process while delivering patient care
• Provide direct patient care to medically complex and/or critically ill patients requiring extended hospitalization
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including Respiratory Therapists, Physical Therapists, Case Managers, Dietitians, and Speech Language Pathologists
• Assist in carrying out individualized care plans
• Gather and report data
• Carry out orders
• Perform therapeutic procedures on patients in an age- and population-appropriate manner
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested

Skills

Patient Care

Nursing Process

Collaborative Teamwork

Communication

Clinical Reasoning

Tools

Vents

Trachs

PICC Lines

Job description

• Deliver care to patients admitted to the nursing unit under the direction of the RN, Nurse Manager, or Charge Nurse
• Utilize the nursing process while delivering patient care
• Provide direct patient care to medically complex and/or critically ill patients requiring extended hospitalization
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including Respiratory Therapists, Physical Therapists, Case Managers, Dietitians, and Speech Language Pathologists
• Assist in carrying out individualized care plans
• Gather and report data
• Carry out orders
• Perform therapeutic procedures on patients in an age- and population-appropriate manner
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested

Requirements

• Current unrestricted LPN License in the state you are applying
• Current BLS certification
• ACLS Certification required within 90 days of hire (reimbursement provided)
• One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred but not required
• Prior experience in emergency or critical care environments preferred
• Comfort working with vents/trachs/PICC lines preferred
• Two years of experience in direct patient care preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in delivering patient care to medically complex and critically ill patients, utilizing the nursing process and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Holds necessary certifications and licenses to ensure compliance and quality care.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Current Unrestricted LPN License
• BLS Certification
• ACLS Certification
• Inpatient Medical-Surgical Nursing Experience
• Experience in Critical Care Environments

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Patient Care
• Nursing Process
• Therapeutic Procedures
• Data Gathering and Reporting
• Individualized Care Plans

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• BLS Certification
• ACLS Certification

Industry Keywords

• Inpatient Care
• Critical Care
• Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

• Vents
• Trachs
• PICC Lines