LPN: Compassionate, Patient-Centered Care Across Settings

UNC Health; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Goldsboro, NC, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care in alignment with the plan of care and physician orders. The role spans inpatient, ambulatory, home health, or hospice settings, with a patient age range from neonate to geriatric.

The LPN will implement treatments, monitor responses, and support discharge planning while coordinating with the healthcare team. BLS and NC LPN licensure are required, with at least two years of LPN experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires graduation from a state accredited program of practical nurse education.
• Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of North Carolina. Requires BLS.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains a current, individualized, goal-oriented plan of care and consults with other health professionals to ensure patient/caregiver needs are met.
• Observes and documents patient response to treatments and reports changes to the responsible MD or RN.
• Participates in unit/department activities and CQI initiatives.
• Provides broad range of treatments including respiratory therapies, suctioning, medication administration, monitoring equipment, and patient teaching.
• Assists patients and families during admission, orientation, and discharge.

Education

Graduation from state accredited Practical Nurse program

Licensed Practical Nurse (NC)

BLS certification

Job description

UNC Health in Goldsboro, NC, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care in alignment with the plan of care and physician orders. The role spans inpatient, ambulatory, home health, or hospice settings, with a patient age range from neonate to geriatric.

The LPN will implement treatments, monitor responses, and support discharge planning while coordinating with the healthcare team. BLS and NC LPN licensure are required, with at least two years of LPN experience preferred.