PRN LTC LPN Job in Morganton, North Carolina

Gifted Healthcare; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Gifted Healthcare seeks an LPN to plan and manage patient care in Morganton, NC. The nurse will act as eyes and ears to RNs and physicians, conducting accurate vital sign assessments and ongoing care planning.

The role includes administering medications and dressings, supervising nursing assistants, addressing patient care issues, and handling IV meds and fluids. AM/PM shifts are available, and the position is full-time.

Qualifications

• LPN responsibilities and duties pulled from job posting.

Responsibilities

• LPNs administer and monitor patient medications and dressing changes.
• Supervise nursing assistants and act as the leader of a group of nurses.
• Find, address, and provide solutions for any problems a specific patient might have in terms of their care plan.
• Administer intravenous medication and fluids and care for those intravenous lines in patients. Shift: AM or PM.

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) plan and manage patient care specific to each patient. The LPN acts as the eyes and ears of Registered Nurses and Physicians and performs ongoing and accurate assessments of vital signs. LPN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• LPNs administer and monitor patient medications and dressing changes.
• Supervise nursing assistants and act as the leader of a group of nurses.
• Find, address, and provide solutions for any problems a specific patient might have in terms of their care plan.
• Administer intravenous medication and fluids and care for those intravenous lines in patients. Shift: AM or PM