LPN - Atrium Health Skilled Nursing - Sardis Oaks - Full Time/ Nights

Job Description

This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible. Experienced LPNs hired for Full Time positions at a Skilled Nursing facility are eligible for a bonus of $15,000. Part Time positions are eligible for $7,500. In addition to the sign-on bonus, new teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust benefits packages, paid time off, and educational assistance.

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Job Summary

Performs nursing care and assists with planning and implementing care for the comfort and well-being of the patient/resident. LPNs scope of practice is dependent and directed, requiring assignment or delegation by and performance under the supervision, orders, or directions of a Registered Nurse (RN), physician, dentist, or other licensed independent practitioner. The LPN participates in the assessment of patients/residents, supports ongoing data collection and determines who to inform of the information and when to inform them.

Essential Functions

• Assessment consists of participation 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
• Demonstrates knowledge which enables the following: documentation of patient/resident observations, treatments, patient/resident response to treatment and nursing care utilizing the nursing process; participates actively in treatment and assisting with procedures, and actively participates in discharge planning.
• 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.
• Aware of patient's/resident's progress and goals as demonstrated by documentation in the medical records and reports same to the Registered Nurse.
• Organizes workload and prioritizes responsibilities to ensure quality patient/resident care is delivered in a time efficient manner.
• Attains knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and performs only those nursing skills which they are competent to perform in accordance with legal boundaries and facility policies and procedures.
• 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.

Physical Requirements

Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients/residents, medical equipment and supplies. Must speak English in good, understandable terms. Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, and touch. Finger dexterity. Critical thinking and ability to concentrate. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient/resident and/or unit conditions. Physical Abilities Testing required. Additional department specific physical requirements may be identified, for unique responsibilities within the department, by the nurse leader

Education, Experience and Certifications

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 or; if declaring a National License Compact (NLC) state as your primary state of residency, meet the licensure requirements in your home state; or 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.

Atrium Health Culture:

Located in the dynamic community of Huntersville, NC, Atrium Health is a beacon in the healthcare industry, offering diverse job opportunities for those dedicated to making a difference in healthcare services. As a premier healthcare provider, we are dedicated to excellence and innovation across various healthcare sectors, positioning us as a top choice for professionals seeking healthcare jobs near Huntersville, NC. Our mission is to deliver unparalleled healthcare services to our community, a commitment that is at the core of our culture and motivates our ongoing search for passionate individuals to join our team.

Atrium Health has become a key player in the Huntersville, NC healthcare landscape, not only by providing exceptional care but also by generating extensive employment opportunities for healthcare professionals. Whether you are a seasoned LPN - Atrium Health Skilled Nursing - Sardis Oaks - Full Time/ Nights or a recent graduate ready to embark on your healthcare career, Atrium Health offers a supportive and dynamic environment where your talents are valued and your professional development is encouraged. With our broad operations in Huntersville, NC, we are continually seeking skilled individuals to fill roles in various categories, ensuring a steady demand for healthcare professionals in our community.

Atrium Health is at the forefront of addressing the growing need for quality healthcare in Huntersville, NC, offering numerous job openings for those searching for healthcare positions in their vicinity. Our dedication to adopting the latest healthcare technologies and methodologies means our team is ever-expanding, with a keen interest in hiring professionals such as (RN) Case Managers for Assisted Living, Associate Dentists, Clinical Pharmacists, Field Training Audiologists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, and Staff Physical Therapists, who are eager to positively impact our patients' lives. Joining Atrium Health places you among a group of dedicated professionals committed to delivering the best healthcare in Huntersville, NC, and beyond.

For individuals in Huntersville, NC seeking healthcare jobs near them, Atrium Health offers a unique chance to work in a cutting-edge facility that prioritizes both the professional growth of its staff and the health of its patients. We recognize the significance of local employment opportunities in building a strong community and proudly provide a variety of positions that accommodate the diverse expertise within the healthcare field. From clinical roles like (RN) Case Managers, Associate Dentists, and Clinical Pharmacists to specialized positions such as Field Training Audiologists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, and Staff Physical Therapists, Atrium Health is eager to attract and retain top talent in and around Huntersville, NC.

In conclusion, Atrium Health is more than a leader in healthcare; we are a significant employer in the healthcare sector within Huntersville, NC. Our dedication to excellence in healthcare services is paralleled by our commitment to creating job opportunities for those seeking healthcare positions close to home. By choosing to grow your career with Atrium Health, you're not just joining a team of exceptional healthcare professionals; you're also contributing to the well-being of the Huntersville, NC community. We invite you to explore the exciting career opportunities at Atrium Health and take the first step toward a rewarding healthcare career, right here in Huntersville, NC.

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