Orthopedic & Spine LPN - Day Shift, 36 hrs (Renovated Unit)

Novant Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits starting day 1

DSC Certified unit

Newly renovated unit with advanced e

Job summary

Novant Health in Winston-Salem, NC, is seeking an Orthopedic Specialty Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time day shift on the Ortho & Spine Specialty Care Unit. You will provide post-surgical care, pain management, patient education, and support patients on their recovery journey.

The role requires NC LPN licensure, nursing experience, CPI certification within 3 months for behavioral health units, and strong teamwork. Competitive benefits start on day one.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; must graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing Program.
• One year of relevant nursing experience preferred.
• Current LPN license in North Carolina required.
• NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions within 3 months for certain units, required.
• CPI certification within 3 months of hire for Behavioral Health departments, required.
• Proficient computer skills and strong communication are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for orthopedic, spine, and joint replacement patients; monitor status and recovery.
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and pain management treatments.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, case managers, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families on recovery, mobility, medications, and discharge planning.
• Advocate for patient safety while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Skills

Computer skills

Phone etiquette

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of accredited Practical Nursing Program

Job description

Novant Health in Winston-Salem, NC, is seeking an Orthopedic Specialty Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time day shift on the Ortho & Spine Specialty Care Unit. You will provide post-surgical care, pain management, patient education, and support patients on their recovery journey.

The role requires NC LPN licensure, nursing experience, CPI certification within 3 months for behavioral health units, and strong teamwork. Competitive benefits start on day one.