Attention New Grad and Experienced LPNs!!
Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Goldsboro
Posted on: May 2, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Description
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over
40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health
and well-being of the unique communities we serve.Summary:
Under the supervision of a registered nurse or provider, the
Licensed Practical Nurse assumes responsibilities for direct
nursing care of assigned patients. Assists in carrying out a
therapeutic regimen for each patient and directs non-licensed
nursing teammates in providing nursing care to meet the physical,
emotional and spiritual needs of individual patients. Provides
nursing services to patients and families in accordance with the
scope of the LPN as defined by the North Carolina Board of
Nursing.Attention! UNC Health Wayne is hiring new graduate and
experienced LPNs!! Licensed Practical Nurse's (LPN) Qualify for a
$10k Commitment Incentive
We are hiring LPNs for the following units:
1. Working under the supervision of a RN or provider, delivers
direct safe and effective care for assigned patients.
2. Follows the plan of care or provider orders. Reports and records
patient responses to care.
3. Assists providers and teammates in the performance of various
diagnostic procedures and treatments.
4. Understands and complies with regulatory guidelines.
5. Collaborates and communicates effectively with providers,
interdisciplinary teammates, patients and their families.
6. Assists and advises teammates when needed.
7. Monitors the activities of non-licensed teammates and delegates
appropriately. Provides direction and guidance in the proper use,
care and control of material resources.
8. Assists in the training of new teammates.
9. Completes continuing education, professional development and
in-service programs to meet regulatory and job requirements. Keeps
current on trends and developments in area of practice.
10. Responds appropriately in emergency situations.
11. Keeps leadership informed of any problems or concerns.
12. Participates in performance improvement activities,
departmental committees and other operational projects as
assigned.
13. Promotes a safe, clean environment.
14. Presents and promotes a professional demeanor at all times,
establishes high standards of customer service, supports
responsibility, pride, and teamwork, remains calm under pressure,
and offers reasonable solutions for problems.
15. Demonstrates appropriate interaction with and provides
recommended care and services to all patients.
16. Delivers age appropriate, culturally sensitive, and ethical
care for patients.
17. Applies knowledge of principles of standard precautions.
Routinely uses PPE to avoid risk of exposure to self and
others.
18. Takes appropriate care of material resources and equipment.
Other information:
Education
Graduate of an accredited Practical Nurse program.
Licensure/Certification
* Current LPN Licensure in North Carolina required.
* Competent in BLS and/or other specialized life support
certifications as required by department.
* Additional certifications may be required by assigned
department.
Experience
* At least one year of experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Knowledge of care, treatment and procedures that apply to
practical nursing.
* Ability to perform independently within scope of practice, and to
work collaboratively.
* Good interpersonal and customer service skills.
* Good organizational, problem-solving, and critical thinking
skills.
* Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in
English.
* Proficient with EMR/Epic, and able to learn new software
rapidly.
* Ability to stand, walk and meet the physical requirements for the
duration of shift.
Valid NC Driver's License: No
If driving a Wayne UNC Vehicle, must be 21 years old and MVR must
be approved by Risk Management.
NUR-733
Job DetailsLegal Employer: Wayne HealthEntity: Wayne UNC Health
Care
Organization Unit: Human Resources Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00Work Schedule: VariableLocation of
Job: WAYNE MEDExempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Keywords: UNC Health Care, Wilson , Attention New Grad and Experienced LPNs!!, Healthcare , Goldsboro, North Carolina
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