Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Family Medicine

Capefox•Jacksonville, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Cape Fox Concentric Methods, LLC is seeking a Licensed Practical or Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide full-time services in the Family Medicine Clinic at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The position provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and doctors. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week. The total hourly pay is $30.51 for up to 40 hours per week, comprised of a $25.42 base hourly rate and $5.09 per hour in Health & Welfare (H&W), as required by Service Contract Labor Standards regulations. This is the company’s good-faith, reasonable estimate of possible compensation at the time of posting. The position is non-exempt. Eligible positions may receive specified holidays, paid leave, health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) with company match. The job will be posted until filled or withdrawn. Cape Fox Corporation, its subsidiaries, and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities and prohibit employment decisions based on protected characteristics under applicable federal, state, or local law. They offer preference to Cape Fox Corporation Shareholders, descendants, and other Native Americans pursuant to Public Law 100-241.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Licensed Practical Nursing or Licensed Vocational Nursing degree from a college or university accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
One year of nursing experience in the last two years; experience in Family Medicine or Primary Care is preferred.
Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse in any of the 50 states.
Authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Family Medicine or Primary Care.

Responsibilities

Provide basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and doctors.
Check patients into the clinic and triage them using clinic guidelines.
Inform the nurse, physician extender, or physician of the patient’s condition and potential problems.
Perform treatment procedures including sterile dressing changes, applying compresses, monitoring IV fluids, inserting catheters and suctions, inserting nasogastric tubes, administering medications, giving enemas, and setting up and providing treatments requiring auxiliary equipment such as oxygen and suction.
Ambulate patients to radiology, physical therapy, and other clinics.
Perform pre-operative procedures for minor surgery and complete pre-operative checklists.
Assist patients with admission and transfer, and perform discharge-planning follow-up and documentation.
Support patients and/or family members in achieving treatment-plan goals.
Provide instructions on invasive procedures, surgical procedures, and post-surgical conditions that were previously explained by a nurse, physician extender, or physician.
Ensure timely delivery and proper labeling of medical specimens to the laboratory.
Use computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
Work Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week.