Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Rehabilitation
About The Position
Peak Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team in Apex, NC. This is a full-time day shift position. Peak Rehabilitation Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a healthcare delivery network committed to employee well-being and exceptional patient care. The hospital is a 52-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation facility serving the Raleigh/Durham and Apex communities, operated in partnership with Lifepoint Health, Duke Health, and WakeMed. The interdisciplinary team focuses on helping patients recover, regain independence, and improve their quality of life in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
Requirements
- Current North Carolina or Compact State LPN license
- Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited nursing school
- CPR/BLS certification required
Nice To Haves
- IV Certification strongly preferred or must be obtained within 6 months of hire
- Minimum six months of Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred
- Strong clinical, assessment, and patient care skills
- Effective communication and patient education abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team environment
Responsibilities
- Administers medications safely and accurately based on patient condition and age
- Follows proper medication administration procedures to reduce risk of errors
- Assists the RN with patient assessments and reassessments in accordance with policy
- Identifies and implements appropriate rehabilitation nursing interventions
- Completes timely and accurate Quality Improvement (QI) assessments under RN supervision
- Delivers patient care based on treatment response and updates care plans as needed
- Assesses and manages patient pain using appropriate interventions
- Educates patients and families on treatment plans and recovery expectations
- Promotes patient safety and helps reduce the risk of medical errors
- Develops individualized patient and family education plans
Benefits
- Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees
- Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off
- Tuition assistance, loan assistance, and 401(k) with company match
- Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs, including virtual care and discount programs
- Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
