LPN

Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking; Lumberton (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid insurance

401(k) plan

Bonuses

Paid time off

Disability insurance

FSA

Supplemental insurance

Job summary

Children's Health of Carolina, PA is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our CHoC Pediatric Urgent Care team. You will collaborate with providers to deliver high-quality care in a fast-paced setting and serve as a liaison between patients, families and clinicians.

Candidates should have NC LPN licensure, pediatric experience, strong communication and teamwork. The role offers full-time hours, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Licensed or eligible by the NC board.
• 3 years’ pediatric clinical experience preferred.
• Attains age-specific CME on a regular basis.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• EMR/EHR experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to CHoC pediatric patients.
• Obtain patient charts, assess needs, and coordinate to the clinical area.
• Perform initial evaluations and document vitals and allergies.
• Administer medications as directed and document in chart.
• Conduct nursing duties and patient/family education per providers.

Skills

LPN

Pediatrics

HIPAA

Communication

Education

NC LPN license

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Description

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Children's health Urgent Care clinical team. This role plays a critical part in delivering high-quality patient care while supporting providers in a fast-paced urgent care environment.

Position Details

• Status: Full-time
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Rotating Saturdays: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We value our team and offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance:

• 100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• 401(k) & Roth Retirement Plan with 3% Employer Contribution (No Match Required)
• Quarterly Bonuses
• Generous Paid Time Off & 9 Paid Holidays
• Low-Cost Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Supplemental Insurance Options (Accident, Hospitalization, Cancer, Critical Illness & Life)

Description

Nurses work directly with CHoC providers and other members of the clinical and support staff to assure that the highest quality of care is delivered to CHoC patients. The nurse acts as a liaison between the patient, family and providers. The nurse implements medical orders as directed by the medical providers, makes initial assessments of patients and augments the overall patient care delivered in the office.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Patient Care
• Obtaining the patient chart, review for need of visit, and politely call the patient to the clinical area.
• Introduce yourself to the patient and explain what you are going to do.
• When needed, perform initial evaluation of patient to include subjective history and vital signs (to include, but not limited to: weight, height, temperature, blood pressure, head circumference) as age appropriate and as requested by providers on the clinical team.
• Establish and document any known allergies (type and date).
• Locate and provide any pertinent information that may impact patient care prior to the provider’s initial evaluation (lab reports, emergency department records, etc.).
• Assess and document the patient’s immunization status and prepare and give all necessary shots as requested by the medical provider, explaining to the patient and parent what you are going to do.
• Provide initial assessment of the patient and apprise the medical provider of any seriously ill child.
• Administer medications at the direction of the medical providers.
• Enter all meds in the chart (electronic or paper).
• Perform diagnostic testing on patients as directed by the medical providers on the clinical team.
• Complete any documentation in the medical record.
• Provide telephone triage and give patient advice with provider input when warranted.
• Make referrals to other providers/agencies when requested.
• General Duties
• Ensure that rooms are adequately stocked and cleaned on a daily basis.
• Table paper should always be clean and pulled back before taking a child into an exam room.
• Ensure adequate medical supplies, medications and vaccines are available and notify the Director of Materials and Facilities Management when repairs are needed.
• All phone calls should be returned within 30 minutes, unless there are extenuating circumstances.
• All calls must be properly documented.
• Consistently provide immediate and appropriate attention to patients and family members.
• Consistently demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance.
• Consistently demonstrate cooperation and assistance with other CHoC employees.
• Consistently demonstrate positive response to scheduling changes.
• Always protect the confidentiality of information and records.
• Maintain professional appearance and actions.
• Always follow mandated regulations such as HIPAA and OSHA.

All other duties as assigned/requested.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Licensed or eligible by the NCNB.
• Adheres to the rules and regulations of the NCNB at all times.
• 3 years’ Experience in clinical work. (pediatric nurse to include immunization preferred)
• Attains age-specific CME on a regular and routine basis.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written).
• Empathy and the ability to relate to children
• Must be organized and exemplify the attitude and manner of a team player.
• Basic computer skills.
• Electronic health records experience.

OSHA Category I

Physical demands include frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching and lifting (babies and small children, etc.). Work conditions include contact with patients in controlled environment, potentially contagious diseases and possibly bloodborne pathogens. Children's Health of Carolina, PA and is an equal opportunity employer.