LPN Days Moses Cone

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support the Registered Nurse and healthcare team in a hospital setting. The role involves developing care plans, preparing equipment for procedures, and ensuring sterile techniques are followed.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, a Practical Nursing diploma, and an ADN within four years of hire. North Carolina LPN licensure and CPR/BLS are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Diploma in Practical Nursing is required.
• Completion of ADN within 4 years of hire is required.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Patient history collection

Care plan implementation

Patient communication

Safety protocols

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Diploma in Practical Nursing

ADN within 4 years of hire

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.