What are the responsibilities and job description for the Practical Nurse Career Opportunity position at Liberty Health?
Geriatric Healthcare Opportunity
At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment for our team members and patients.
Job Description:
This Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position involves directing nursing services for the unit/hall, adhering to the Nursing Practice Act and working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Key responsibilities include delegating tasks to professional nurses and non-professional nursing personnel, monitoring their work performance, and observing patients for any adverse changes in their condition.
Effective communication with attending physicians and other healthcare professionals is essential in this role.
Additionally, maintaining accurate records, following hospital policies, and upholding high standards of patient care are vital aspects of this position.
Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
- Valid license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing and ongoing education to maintain licensure.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Reliability, flexibility, and willingness to adapt to changing situations.
Work Environment:
Our facility offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment that fosters personal and professional growth.