Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) - PRN Nights | Rocky Mount Specialty
About The Position
Under the direction of the RN on the unit, Nurse Manager or Charge Nurse, the Licensed Practical (LPN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process while delivering care to patients admitted to the nursing unit. Provide direct patient care to medically complex and/or critically ill patients requiring extended hospitalization. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of medical professionals (Respiratory Therapists, Physical Therapists, Case Managers, Dietitians, Speech Language Pathologists, and more) to assist in carrying out individualized care plans. Functions include gathering and reporting data, carrying out orders, and performing therapeutic procedures on patients in an age and population appropriate manner. May perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
Requirements
- Current unrestricted LPN License in the state you are applying
- Current BLS certification
- ACLS Certification Required within 90 days of hire (reimbursement provided).
Nice To Haves
- One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred but not required.
- Prior experience in emergency or critical care environments
- Higher comfort level working with vents/trachs/PICC lines, etc.
- 2 years of experience in direct patient care
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to medically complex and/or critically ill patients requiring extended hospitalization
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of medical professionals (Respiratory Therapists, Physical Therapists, Case Managers, Dietitians, Speech Language Pathologists, and more) to assist in carrying out individualized care plans
- Functions include gathering and reporting data, carrying out orders, and performing therapeutic procedures on patients in an age and population appropriate manner
- May perform other related duties as assigned or requested
Benefits
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Flexible scheduling
- Employee Bonus Referral Program $$$
- Supportive leadership
- generous paid benefit time
- excellent insurance options
- Education Advancement Program
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
