Licensed Practical Nurse - Med/surg (PRN)
Ashe Memorial Hospital
•Onsite
About The Position
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Medical/Surgical unit provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider. This role is essential in supporting patient recovery, monitoring clinical conditions, and delivering compassionate, high-quality care.
Requirements
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in North Carolina
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification – required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Willingness to learn and grow in a clinical setting
- Compliance with all hospital policies, including vaccination requirements (approved exemptions considered)
- Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening (post-offer)
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments within scope of practice
- Monitor patient conditions and promptly report changes to the care team
- Assist with procedures and support patient care activities
- Educate patients and families regarding care plans and recovery
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory standards
- Collaborate with Registered Nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members
- Ensure a safe, clean, and supportive care environment
Benefits
- Select benefits in accordance with hospital policy
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
