Licensed Practical Nurse-Rehab Brain Injury, Full-Time Day-Evening Shift

Cape Fear Valley Health; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Health in Fayetteville, NC, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Rehabilitation Brain Injury unit on the Evening shift. The LPN provides direct nursing care under RN supervision, supports care plans, and ensures patient safety and comfort.

The role requires NC LPN licensure, a high school diploma, and strong communication skills. Relocation assistance is available; the hospital encourages teamwork and adherence to quality standards.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Effective verbal and written communication with patients and staff.
• Ability to adapt care for age-specific needs of patients.

Responsibilities

• Participates in assessment of patient.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on care plan.
• Administers medications as ordered by physician.
• Maintains patient records accurately and timely.
• Ensures a safe environment and responds to emergencies.

Skills

Reading/writing/speaking English

Education

High school diploma

LPN licensure (NC)

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse-Rehab Brain Injury, Full-Time Day-Evening Shift### Licensed Practical Nurse-Rehab Brain Injury, Full-Time Day-Evening ShiftApply: CFV: Full time: Posted Today: 39855# Relocation Assistance Available!**Facility**Cape Fear Valley Medical Center**Location**Fayetteville, North Carolina**Department**Rehabilitation Brain Injury**Job Family**Nursing**Work Shift**Evenings (United States of America)**Summary**Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN responsible for direct nursing care of assigned patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse# **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**BLS - American Heart Association, RN - Board Of NursingCape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity