Licensed Practical Nurse - REX Skilled Nursing Facility - Apex

UNC Health Care; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to improving health and well-being in the community. As a Licensed Practical Nurse in a Skilled Nursing Facility, you will play a vital role in patient care by implementing individualized plans and monitoring outcomes. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment while fulfilling essential nursing duties. If you are passionate about making a difference and providing high-quality care, this role is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to grow your skills and contribute to a team that values inclusivity and excellence in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited practical nursing program is required.
• Must hold a valid NC LPN License and BCLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform designated job duties under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Monitor patient outcomes and report abnormal findings.
• Administer medications according to established standards.

Skills

Patient Monitoring

Medication Administration

Documentation

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Completion of an accredited practical nursing program

NC LPN License

BCLS Certification

Job description

Job Description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:
Serves as a Licensed Practical Nurse for a Skilled Nursing Facility.

Responsibilities:
1. Performs designated job duties under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse while maintaining the LPN scope of practice.
2. Participates in the development of an individualized interdisciplinary plan of care.
3. Implements the individualized interdisciplinary plan of care according to biophysical, psycho-social and age specific needs.
4. Monitors patient/resident outcomes and reports abnormal findings to the Assistant Clinical Manager/Supervisor.
5. Administers specified medications according to established standards and policies.
6. Documents patient's status according to unit specific procedure.
7. Maintains educational requirements as required by the Board of Nursing.
8. Documents according to federal and state regulations.
9. Performs other duties as assigned while maintaining the LPN scope of practice.

Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
* Completion of an accredited practical nursing program.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
* NC LPN License, BCLS
Professional Experience Requirements:
* None required.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
* Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC REX Healthcare

Organization Unit: Rex SNF Apex

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00

Salary Range: $23.01 - $33.07 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: US:NC:Apex

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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