LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - QUAIL HAVEN

Liberty Health; Pinehurst (NC); On-site; USD 33,062 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Health in Pinehurst, NC is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Quail Haven to provide compassionate geriatric care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

You will assist in directing nursing services, delegate tasks to staff, monitor patient conditions, and communicate with physicians to ensure timely changes in orders and quality care. CPR certification is required and the NC license must be current.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.
• Licensed Practical Nurse with graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, valid North Carolina LPN license; renewal proof every other year.

Responsibilities

• Direct nursing services for the unit under RN supervision.
• Delegate duties to nursing staff and monitor performance.
• Observe patients for signs of adverse change and report to attending physician.
• Notify attending physician of emergencies or death and implement orders.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

LPN

CPR Certification

Geriatric Nursing

Education

LPN license – NC

Job description

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - QUAIL HAVEN

Liberty Health Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States

About this position

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - QUAIL HAVEN

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN)

Job Description:

• Assists in direction of nursing services for unit/hall, in accordance with the Nursing Practice Act, and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Delegates duties to professional nurses and non-professional nursing personnel and monitoring work performance under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Observes patients for symptoms and/or reactions, including general physical and/or mental condition for signs, which may be indicative of adverse change.
• Assists with notifying attending physician of emergencies and death of patients in the unit. Implement changes in orders as instructed or ordered by physicians.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• High school graduate.
• Licensed Practical Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, valid license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year.
• Willing to work as charge nurses, and work as needed during emergencies to assure adequate coverage.
• Ability to provide quality nursing care to patients, follow doctors’ orders, and have a genuine interest in geriatric nursing.
• CPR certified yearly.
• Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.

Visit www.libertyhealthcareandrehab.com for more information.
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.