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LPN – Atrium Health Skilled Nursing

LPN – Atrium Health Skilled Nursing

CompanyAdvocate Health Care
LocationCharlotte, NC, USA
Salary$24.85 – $37.3
TypeFull-Time
DegreesCertificate
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing
  • BLS required per policy guidelines
  • Current LPN license or temporary license as a Licensed Practical Nurse Petitioner in the state in which you work and reside
  • If declaring a National License Compact (NLC) state as your primary state of residency, meet the licensure requirements in your home state
  • For Non-National License Compact states, current LPN license or temporary license as a Licensed Practical Nurse Petitioner required in the state where the LPN works
  • Additional education, training, certifications, or experience may be required within the department by the nurse leader

Responsibilities

  • Participates in determining nursing care needs based upon collection and interpretation of data relevant to the health status of a patient/resident
  • Recognizes and determines need for immediate intervention
  • Documents patient/resident observations, treatments, patient/resident response to treatment and nursing care utilizing the nursing process
  • Assists RN with development/revision of the plan of care by providing data and identifying potential goals and intervention for review by the RN
  • Communicates with the appropriate clinical staff on the status of a patient/resident if a significant change has occurred
  • Implements the identified plan under the supervision of the RN, physician, or other independent licensed practitioner ensuring tasks have been completed
  • Organizes workload and prioritizes responsibilities to ensure quality patient/resident care is delivered in a time efficient manner
  • Documents assessments, procedures, patient/resident/family education, and the communication of information to appropriate members of the healthcare team in a timely manner
  • Provides and assesses effectiveness of patient/resident and family education under the direction of the Registered Nurse within the scope of practice as defined by law

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.