Skilled LPN: Patient Care, Labs & Procedures

Atrium Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support patient care across exam rooms and procedures. You will perform vital signs, basic labs, medication administration within physician orders, and patient education in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role requires an active LPN license, BLS certification within 45 days, and experience with electronic medical records. You will collaborate with physicians and nurses to ensure safe, efficient patient care.

Qualifications

• LPN license required.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification required within 45 days.
• Completion of an accredited Practical Nursing program is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and room patients for exams including vital signs and documentation.
• Perform basic lab procedures and specimen collection as directed.
• Assist physicians with exams and procedures.
• Administer medications as ordered, including injections and IV as appropriate.
• Provide patient education and coordinate referrals and follow-ups.
• Communicate with the healthcare team and document patient information.
• Maintain and organize exam rooms and equipment; assist with transport as needed.
• Support care management and quality improvement initiatives.
• Provide age-appropriate care and adapt to patient needs across lifespan.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Education

Practical Nursing program completion

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support patient care across exam rooms and procedures. You will perform vital signs, basic labs, medication administration within physician orders, and patient education in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role requires an active LPN license, BLS certification within 45 days, and experience with electronic medical records. You will collaborate with physicians and nurses to ensure safe, efficient patient care.