LPN / LVN - ED - Emergency Department - $24-36 per hour

Atrium Health is seeking a LPN / LVN ED - Emergency Department for a job in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Job Description and Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: LPN / LVN
• Duration: Ongoing
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Overview

This position is eligible for a relocation bonus if current residency is outside of the designated distance to facility. In addition to the relocation bonus, new teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust benefits packages and paid time off.

Atrium Health University City Emergency Department provides 24-hour emergency medical services to the University City and surrounding communities. From broken bones and severe cuts to heart attacks and strokes, we are prepared to provide patients of all ages the highest level of emergency care. Our expert staff includes physicians who are board-certified in emergency medicine. Plus, we are backed by the breadth and depth of Carolinas Medical Center, the region’s only Level I Trauma Center.

Atrium Health University City provides health care services in the University City, Mint Hill, North Mecklenburg and Southwest Cabarrus regions in North Carolina. The award-winning maternity center provides personalized support and education throughout pregnancy, delivery and recovery, while the Emergency Department has more than 65,000 patient visits every year. Specialties also include cancer care, diabetes care, heart care, neuroscience, rehabilitation and much more. With the on-site Farmer’s Market and Teaching Garden, our teammates and community members have easy access to local, fresh foods, highlighting the nutritional and environmental benefit of locally grown produce.

Job Summary

Performs nursing care and assists with planning and implementing care for the comfort and well being of the patient under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Assists in maintaining a safe working environment, performs all related job responsibilities in a safe manner and maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the ages, developmental stages, and special needs of the patients served.

Essential Functions

• Participates in patient assessments by determining nursing care needs based upon collection and interpretation of relevant data.
• Recognizes and determines need for immediate intervention.
• Demonstrates knowledge which enables the following: documentation of patient observations, treatments, patient response to treatment and nursing care utilizing the nursing process, participates actively in treatment and assisting with procedures.
• Assists 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 if a significant change has occurred.
• Implements the identified plan under the supervision of the RN, ensuring tasks have been completed.
• Aware of patient's progress and goals as demonstrated by documentation in the medical records.
• Organizes workload and prioritizes responsibilities to ensure quality patient 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/family education, and the communication of information to appropriate members of the healthcare team in a timely manner.
• Provides and assesses effectiveness of patient 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, bending, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds when handling patients, medical equipment and supplies. Understands and speaks fluent English. Must have 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 the patient and unit conditions. Based on the physical requirements for this position all applicants for this position are required to undergo a physical ability test as a condition of employment.

Education, Experience and Certifications

Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing required. Current LPN licensure or temporary license as a licensed practical nurse petitioner required. BLS required per policy guidelines.

Atrium Health Job ID #6301-121559. Posted job title: LPN - Atrium Health University City Emergency Department Part-Time

About Atrium Health

Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health is now part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, which was created from the combination with Advocate Aurora Health. In the Southeast Region, Atrium Health provides care under the Atrium Health name in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist name in the Winston-Salem, NC, region, as well as Atrium Health Navicent and Atrium Health Floyd in Georgia and Alabama. Together, we are committed to providing equitable care for all. Annually, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in community benefits.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.

Atrium Health Navicent

Atrium Health Navicent is the leading provider of healthcare in central and south Georgia and is committed to its mission of elevating health and well-being through compassionate care. Atrium Health Navicent is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the third-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Navicent provides high-quality, personalized care in 53 specialties at more than 50 facilities throughout the region. As part of the largest, integrated, nonprofit health system in the Southeast, it is also able to tap into some of the nation's leading medical experts and specialists with Atrium Health, allowing it to provide the best care close to home - including advanced innovations in virtual medicine and care. Throughout its 125-year history in the community, Atrium Health Navicent has remained dedicated to enhancing health and wellness for individuals throughout the region through nationally recognized quality care, community health initiatives and collaborative partnerships. It is also one of the leading teaching hospitals in the region, helping to ensure viability for rural health care for the next generation.

Atrium Health Floyd

Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center is a 304-bed, full-service hospital located in Rome, Georgia. Serving as the main campus for Atrium Health Floyd, this hospital provides a certified Chest Pain Center, a designated Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. Atrium Health Floyd also is home to a state-designated Level II Trauma Center and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and has specialty centers for pediatrics, and wound care and hyperbaric therapy.

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Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Health savings account

Atrium Health Culture:

Located in the dynamic community of Lincolnton, 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 Lincolnton, 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 Lincolnton, 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 / LVN - ED - Emergency Department - $24-36 per hour 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 Lincolnton, 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 Lincolnton, 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 Lincolnton, NC, and beyond.

For individuals in Lincolnton, 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 Lincolnton, NC.

In conclusion, Atrium Health is more than a leader in healthcare; we are a significant employer in the healthcare sector within Lincolnton, 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 Lincolnton, 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 Lincolnton, NC.

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