Licensed Practical Nurse - Med/Surg
Health Here · Wilmington, NC · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Join a dynamic healthcare team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a Medical-Surgical Unit, providing comprehensive care to adult patients with diverse medical and surgical conditions.
Responsibilities
- Perform patient assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, and monitor patient progress.
- Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and other treatments as prescribed.
- Collaborate with physicians, case managers, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.
- Educate patients and families on disease management, medications, and discharge instructions.
- Recognize changes in patient conditions and intervene promptly to ensure safety.
- Maintain accurate documentation while delivering compassionate, evidence-based care in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing Program and a valid state LPN license.
- One year of relevant experience preferred.
- Proficiency in computer skills, organization, and communication.
- Ability to understand policies, collaborate with teams, and adhere to certification requirements such as CPI and restrictive intervention curricula.
Benefits
This role offers professional growth opportunities and a supportive environment, with the chance to care for a diverse patient population.