LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - THE FOLEY CENTER AT CHESTNUT RIDGE

Company: Liberty Health
Location: Blowing Rock
Posted on: November 15, 2024

Job Description:

Liberty Cares

You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.

With Compassion

At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN)

Per Diem, Days - (7am - 7pm)

Job Description:

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• Assists in direction of nursing services for unit/hall, in accordance with the Nursing Practice Act, and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  
• Delegates duties to professional nurses and non-professional nursing personnel and monitoring work performance under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  
• Observes patients for symptoms and/or reactions, including general physical and/or mental condition for signs, which may be indicative of adverse change.
  
• Assists with notifying attending physician of emergencies and death of patients in the unit. Implement changes in orders as instructed or ordered by physicians.
  
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  
  
  Job Requirements:
  
  
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  • High school graduate.
    
  • Licensed Practical Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing.
    
  • Current, valid license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year.
    
  • Willing to work as charge nurses, and work as needed during emergencies to assure adequate coverage.
    
  • Ability to provide quality nursing care to patients, follow doctors' orders, and have a genuine interest in geriatric nursing.
    
  • CPR certified yearly.
    
  • Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.
    
    
    Visit www.libertyhealthcareandrehab.com for more information.
    
    Background checks/drug-free workplace.
    
    EOE.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
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