LPN - 12-Hour Shifts | Self-Scheduling Surgical Unit

Frye Regional Medical Center; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Tuition assistance & loan help

401(k) with company match

Wellness programs

Career development

Job summary

Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC, is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) new grad for full-time day shifts on a 12-hour unit. Join a 20-bed Surgical team that supports self-scheduling and every-other-weekend rotation to promote work-life balance.

Under RN supervision, you will contribute to patient assessments, perform plan-of-care interventions, may administer medications, document care, and assist patients with daily living activities.

Qualifications

• Active North Carolina LPN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient assessments and data collection under RN supervision.
• Perform plan-of-care interventions including wound care and specimen collection.
• May administer medications as directed.
• Document patient care accurately and timely.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Communicate patient status and responses to interventions with the RN/physician/family.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Wound care

Medication administration

Documentation

Daily living activities support

Education

LPN license (North Carolina)

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC, is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) new grad for full-time day shifts on a 12-hour unit. Join a 20-bed Surgical team that supports self-scheduling and every-other-weekend rotation to promote work-life balance.

Under RN supervision, you will contribute to patient assessments, perform plan-of-care interventions, may administer medications, document care, and assist patients with daily living activities.