LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Life Care Centers of America; Banner Elk (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for full‑time night shift (6:30pm–6:30am). The role includes delivering nursing care, monitoring patients, and supervising CNAs to ensure high‑quality outcomes. A $5,000 sign‑on bonus and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Must be an active LPN/LVN with CPR certification and nursing practice in good standing. One year of skilled nursing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited LPN program.
• Active LPN/LVN license in good standing.
• CPR certification upon hire or during orientation.
• 1 year skilled nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care to patients and monitor changes in condition.
• Assign duties and provide clinical supervision to CNAs.
• Maintain patient well‑being in accordance with Life Care standards and regulations.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient monitoring

Interdisciplinary teamwork

CNA supervision

Education

LPN program graduate

Job description

Full Time, Nightshift 6:30pm-6:30am, $5,000 Sign on Bonus. Benefits include vacation, sick, holiday, health, dental, life, long & short term disability insurance, 401K

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team.

Education, Experience, And Licensure Requirements

• Graduated from an accredited LPN program
• Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the LPN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role will involve monitoring and reporting changes in the patient’s condition. On a daily basis you must be able to assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs.

Specific Job Requirements

• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

An Equal Opportunity Employer