LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - TEMPLETON OF CARY

Liberty Health; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Health Cary, NC is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to support nursing services on the unit under RN supervision. This role emphasizes geriatric care and adherence to the Nursing Practice Act while coordinating with physicians and staff to ensure quality patient outcomes.

The successful candidate will hold an active NC LPN license, be CPR certified, and be ready to serve as a charge nurse when needed to maintain adequate coverage, including emergencies and in-service

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with NC license and renewal proof required.
• High school graduate and graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• Willing to work as charge nurse and assist in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Assist direction of nursing services on unit under RN supervision.
• Delegate duties and monitor performance of nursing staff.
• Observe patient conditions and report adverse changes to physicians.

Skills

Quality patient care

Charge nurse readiness

CPR certification

Education

LPN license

High school diploma

Job description

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - TEMPLETON OF CARY

Liberty Health Cary, North Carolina, United States

About this position

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.