LPN Days Moses Cone 5K SOBO

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health in Greensboro, NC seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support the care team in a hospital setting. Under close supervision, you will help develop and implement hospital-based care plans and prepare equipment for procedures across the hospital systems.

The position requires an LPN license in North Carolina, a nursing diploma, and completion of an ADN within 4 years of hire. Join a team focused on high-quality patient care and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of Practical Nursing diploma required; ADN completion within 4 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Collect patient history and medical information for hospital records.
• Assist in developing and implementing care plans as directed by the RN or healthcare provider.
• Ensure sterile techniques and safety precautions per Cone Health policies.
• Communicate health care instructions to patients and families for the care plan.
• Respond to emergencies and safety hazards using PPE and hospital precautions.

Skills

Patient history

Care documentation

Care plan development

Sterile technique

Patient communication

Emergency response

Education

High School Diploma

Diploma in Practical Nursing

Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN)

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 Associates 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