LPN/LVN in High-Acuity Care with Tuition Support

Mission Hospital; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Hospital is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) to join our team in North Carolina. You will deliver safe, high-quality patient care, administer medications, monitor patients, and collaborate with RNs and physicians to support transitions from intensive care toward recovery.

The role emphasizes attention to clinical detail, compassionate communication, and teamwork in a high-acuity environment, with opportunities for growth and continued education

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• LPN/LVN license or credential to practice as a practical or vocational nurse.
• Vocational school graduation required to qualify for the role.

Responsibilities

• Providing focused nursing care for patients with complex needs by administering medications, managing lines or drains, and assisting with interventions like cardiac monitoring or respiratory support
• Closely observing patients for subtle changes in status and escalating concerns quickly to support early intervention
• Documenting timely, accurate updates that help the care team coordinate effectively in a high-acuity environment
• Helping patients and families understand complex conditions and recovery steps with clarity and comfort
• Working closely with RNs, providers, and specialists to stabilize patients and guide them through the transition from intensive care toward recovery

Education

Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)

Vocational School Graduate

Job description

Mission Hospital is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) to join our team in North Carolina. You will deliver safe, high-quality patient care, administer medications, monitor patients, and collaborate with RNs and physicians to support transitions from intensive care toward recovery.

The role emphasizes attention to clinical detail, compassionate communication, and teamwork in a high-acuity environment, with opportunities for growth and continued education