LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - WARREN HILLS REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER

Liberty Healthcare Management; Warrenton (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services in Warrenton, NC, is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join Liberty Cares with Compassion. The LPN will assist in directing nursing services on the unit under RN supervision, delegate tasks to staff, monitor residents, and promptly notify physicians in emergencies.

Other duties may be assigned. Candidates should be an LPN from an accredited program, hold an active NC license, be CPR certified, and willing to work as a charge

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Licensed Practical Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, valid NC Board of Nursing license; renewals every other year.
• Willing to work as charge nurse and cover emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in directing nursing services for unit with RN supervision.
• Delegate duties to nursing staff and monitor performance.
• Observe patients for signs of adverse change or condition.
• Notify attending physician of emergencies and modify orders as instructed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR Certification

Geriatric Nursing

Nursing Supervision

Delegation

Education

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse

Job description

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - WARREN HILLS REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER

Liberty Health Warrenton, 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.