LPN - Brain & Spine Surgery

Novant Health; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health Brain & Spine Surgery is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) based in Charlotte, NC, with travel to other locations as needed. This role emphasizes clinical assessments, coordination, and multidisciplinary collaboration within a neurology-focused clinic.

Requirements include a state LPN license, a nursing program credential, and at least 1 year of relevant experience; the position offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends and opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing Program required.
• One year of relevant nursing experience preferred.
• Appropriate state LPN license required.
• Computer skills, phone etiquette and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and record patient vital signs and medical history during visits.
• Perform patient intake and update charts for accuracy.
• Prepare exam rooms and set up equipment for appointments.
• Complete and process FMLA paperwork and other forms.
• Coordinate with radiology staff regarding imaging needs and scheduling.
• Collaborate with MDs and APPs to support patient care.
• Initiate and obtain authorizations for referrals.

Job description

What We Offer

Novant Health Brain & Spine Surgery is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)!

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, no weekends

The Brain & Spine Surgery team at Cotswold is seeking a LPN with strong clinic or neurology experience. This role supports patient care through clinical assessments, coordination, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. While primarily based in Cotswold, the position includes a travel component to assist other locations as needed.

The Licensed Practical Nurse serves as a member of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with other team members to provide care that promotes optimal health. The Licensed Practical Nurse utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the care of the patient during their health journey. The Licensed Practical Nurse accepts accountability for provision of care, as part of the RN led team, in accordance with the current policies and procedures.

When you join Novant Health as a LPN, you will be able to:

• Build your skills and experience in a specialty practice
• Work alongside an experienced, collaborative clinical team
• Grow your career through professional development and advancement opportunities
• Access tuition reimbursement and Future Forward education benefits
• Enjoy a competitive benefits package and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

What You'll Do

Job responsibilities include:

• Obtain and record patient vital signs.
• Perform patient intake, including collecting medical history and verifying information.
• Review and update patient charts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare exam rooms and set up necessary equipment for appointments.
• Complete and process FMLA paperwork and other medical forms.
• Communicate and coordinate with radiology staff regarding patient imaging needs.
• Collaborate with providers, including MDs and APPs, to support patient care.
• Initiate and obtain authorizations for outgoing referrals.

What We're Looking For

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. Graduate of accredited Practical Nursing Program, required.
• Experience: One year of relevant experience, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Appropriate state LPN license, required.
• Additional Skills (required): Computer skills, Phone call etiquette and Organizational Skills.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.