Primary Care LPN: Patient-Centered Nursing & Admin Support

Cherokee Indian Hospital; North Carolina; On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in North Carolina is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide both clinical and administrative support. This role involves monitoring vital signs, assisting with examinations, and managing patient schedules. Ideal candidates will have a nursing diploma and a valid North Carolina license. Responsibilities include patient education, documentation, and effective communication with healthcare staff. Strong focus on customer service and the ability to ensure patient confidentiality are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nursing principles and techniques to provide effective care.
• Experience in monitoring and documenting patient vital signs.
• Ability to assist with diagnostic tests and administering medications.

Responsibilities

• Assist primary care providers with patient examinations.
• Manage daily patient schedules and administrative tasks.
• Perform vital sign checks and report abnormalities.

Skills

Clinical care

Patient communication

Vital signs monitoring

Administrative tasks

Education

Practical nursing diploma from an accredited program

Unrestricted valid Practical Nurse license in North Carolina

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Specialized medical equipment

Job description

A healthcare facility in North Carolina is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide both clinical and administrative support. This role involves monitoring vital signs, assisting with examinations, and managing patient schedules. Ideal candidates will have a nursing diploma and a valid North Carolina license. Responsibilities include patient education, documentation, and effective communication with healthcare staff. Strong focus on customer service and the ability to ensure patient confidentiality are essential for success in this position.