LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - THE PAVILION HEALTH CENTER

Liberty Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 46,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services in Charlotte, NC seeks an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to assist in directing nursing services and to provide high-quality geriatric care under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include delegating duties, monitoring staff performance, observing patients for changes, and notifying attending physicians of emergencies. Requires NC LPN license, CPR certification, and willingness to work during emergencies.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Practical Nurse (NC) and CPR certified.
• High school diploma or equivalent; graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Assists in direction of nursing services for unit under RN supervision.
• Delegates duties to nursing staff and monitors performance under RN supervision.
• Observes patients for changes in condition and notifies physician as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Geriatric care

CPR

Education

High school diploma

LPN license (NC)

Job description

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - THE PAVILION HEALTH CENTER

Liberty Health Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

About this position

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.

***$5,000 Sign on Bonus Available!***

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