Rehab/LTC Licensed Practical Nurse - Summerfield, NC

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Job Description

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) role is available in a skilled nursing facility setting, providing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This position focuses on delivering tailored patient care within an interdisciplinary team, ensuring the well-being of residents through comprehensive assessment and medication administration consistent with the LPN scope of practice.

Responsibilities:

• Execute designated nursing duties under RN supervision.
• Contribute to creating and implementing individualized care plans addressing biophysical, psychosocial, and age-specific needs.
• Monitor and report patient status and any abnormal findings promptly.
• Administer medications following established policies.
• Accurately document patient status and care activities according to facility protocols and regulations.
• Maintain necessary educational requirements per the Board of Nursing.
• Perform additional duties aligned with LPN practice scope as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from a state-accredited practical nurse education program.
• Valid North Carolina LPN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong ability to interpret safety and procedural documentation.
• Competent in writing routine reports and handling mathematical calculations relevant to nursing tasks.
• Practical problem-solving skills and ability to follow diverse instructions.

Schedule & Location:

• Contract duration from early November to early February.
• 36 hours per week, with 12-hour shifts.
• Located in Summerfield, NC, a community known for its serene environment and close-knit neighborhoods, offering a balanced lifestyle with convenient access to urban amenities and natural attractions.

This contract opportunity is ideal for LPNs seeking to apply their skills in a rehabilitative and long-term care setting, contributing significantly to patient recovery and quality of life. Candidates with flexibility to work contract assignments are encouraged to apply to advance their nursing career in a supportive environment.