LPN Support Nurse — Geriatric Care & Team Collaboration

Liberty Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Health in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, seeks an experienced LPN to support nursing staff on a dedicated unit. The role involves assisting with resident care under RN supervision, coordinating with the DON, and participating in QA and infection control activities.

The ideal candidate holds an active NC LPN license, is CPR certified, and has a genuine interest in geriatric nursing with the ability to work well under pressure and in a team setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active NC Licensed Practical Nurse license.
• CPR certification required yearly.
• Strong interest in geriatric nursing and patient care.
• Ability to make decisions and solve problems under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing personnel on unit and support charge nurse and DON.
• May be required to take call for staffing coverage.
• Provide resident care under RN supervision and delegate tasks to non-licensed staff.
• Assist in QA data collection and infection control on unit.
• Prepare and review nursing assessments and rounds with physicians.
• Maintain nursing records, orders, and assessments; ensure timely documentation.
• Attend Nurse Department meetings and coordinate with rehab team.

Skills

CPR certified

Geriatric care

Decision making

Work under pressure

Education

LPN license (NC)

Job description

Liberty Health in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, seeks an experienced LPN to support nursing staff on a dedicated unit. The role involves assisting with resident care under RN supervision, coordinating with the DON, and participating in QA and infection control activities.

The ideal candidate holds an active NC LPN license, is CPR certified, and has a genuine interest in geriatric nursing with the ability to work well under pressure and in a team setting.