Skilled LPN - Patient Care, Labs & Procedures

Advocate Health; Mint Hill (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in North Carolina is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support exam preparation, perform basic clinical tasks, administer medications under supervision, and assist with procedures.

You will document patient information, coordinate care with nurses and physicians, maintain room readiness and equipment, and ensure adherence to safety, infection control, and age-appropriate care guidelines.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state where practice is required.
• Completion of an accredited or approved Practical Nursing program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days if required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and room patients for exams, obtain vital signs, and document health information.
• Perform laboratory procedures and assist with physician or provider procedures.
• Administer medications under supervision; manage IV therapy within limits.
• Educate patients on tasks and self-care; coordinate referrals and follow-ups.
• Document patient status and communicate with the care team; support quality initiatives.
• Maintain exam rooms and equipment; ensure safety and infection control.

Skills

Vital signs

Aseptic technique

Patient education

Documentation

Team communication

Infection control

Procedure assistance

EMR proficiency

Age-specific care

Education

Completion of Practical Nursing program

LPN licensure

Job description

Advocate Health in North Carolina is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support exam preparation, perform basic clinical tasks, administer medications under supervision, and assist with procedures.

You will document patient information, coordinate care with nurses and physicians, maintain room readiness and equipment, and ensure adherence to safety, infection control, and age-appropriate care guidelines.