LPN Days Moses Cone

Cone Health Medical Group; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health Medical Group in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support the Registered Nurse and care team in a hospital setting. Working under close supervision, you will help develop and implement hospital-based care plans and prepare equipment for procedures.

Responsibilities include collecting patient history for documentation, assisting in care plan execution, ensuring sterile technique, communicating health care instructions to patients and families, and aiding

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Diploma in Practical Nursing; Completion of ADN within 4 years of hire.
• New LPN graduates must be accepted into Cone Health LPN Academy.
• Current LPN license in North Carolina; BLS CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Supports the care team by collecting patient history and medical information for documentation in hospital records.
• Assists in developing and implementing care plans under supervision to serve patient needs.
• Ensures sterile techniques and safety precautions per Cone Health policies.
• Communicates health care instructions to patients and families for the care plan.
• Assists in responding to emergencies and safety hazards using PPE and hospital precautions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent; Diploma in Practical Nursing; ADN within 4 years of hire

Diploma in Practical Nursing

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) within 4 years

Job description

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hospital supports the Registered Nurse or healthcare provider in a hospital setting to provide high-quality patient care. Working under close supervision, this role develops and implements hospital-based care plans and prepares equipment for procedures across the organization's hospital systems.

Essential Job Function:

• Supports the care team by collecting patient history and medical information in order to provide complete case documentation in hospital medical records.
• Assists in developing and implementing care plans as directed by the Registered Nurse or healthcare provider to serve patient needs of those being treated in a hospital.
• Ensures that the proper techniques and safety precautions are taken in accordance with Cone Health policies around sterile environments.
• Communicates health care instructions to patients and families in order to deliver information in a clear way for the care plan.
• Helps to respond to emergencies and safety hazards by utilizing personal protective equipment and hospital precautions to avoid patient harm.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent; Diploma in Practical Nursing; Completion of Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required within 4 years of hire.

Experience:

• Required: None; New LPN Graduates must be accepted into the Cone Health LPN Academy.

Licensure/Certification/Listing:

• Required: Current LPN license in North Carolina; BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.