Licensed Practical Nurse - Murdoch Developmental Center
About The Position
The Licensed Practical Nurse works in the Medical Clinic at Murdoch Developmental Center. The primary purpose of the position is to coordinate specialty clinic services at outside hospitals and agencies for people who live at the Center. The nurse coordinates hospital appointments for procedures and collaborates with physicians and treatment team members. Referrals to specialty clinics, outside hospitals, and referral centers are coordinated through the clinic. The position is designated as mandatory and requires reporting to work or staying over during adverse weather events. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Murdoch Developmental Center is a 24/7 state residential facility in Butner, North Carolina, serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Requirements
- Be licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
- Be in good standing with the North Carolina Health Care Personnel Registry.
- Pass Healthcare Provider CPR and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) written and physical requirements as a condition of employment.
- Complete the application in its entirety, including education, work experience, and certificates and licenses.
Nice To Haves
- Licensed to practice as a registered nurse in North Carolina or in a participating Nurse Licensure Compact state.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate specialty clinic services at outside hospitals and agencies for residents of Murdoch Developmental Center.
- Coordinate hospital appointments for procedures.
- Collaborate with physicians and treatment team members.
- Coordinate referrals to specialty clinics, outside hospitals, and referral centers through the clinic.
- Report to work or stay over during adverse weather events as required for this mandatory position.
Benefits
- A sign-on bonus of $4,000 may be offered to eligible successful applicants, contingent on budget approval and final eligibility determination.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
