Licensed Practical Nurse

4 weeks ago


Cary, United States UNC Health Care Full time

**Description**

Department of Medicine at Panther Creek is comprised of specialists from Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Nephrology, Weight Management and Pulmonology working alongside one another in order to better serve the growing North Carolinian population by incorporating a comprehensive care approach. Our department is focused on a culture of continuous collaboration, where physicians and clinical staff are actively involved in initiating and implementing organizational improvement projects designed to best meet the needs of our patients.

We are a fast paced clinic with an emphasis on improving patient outcomes and access to care. Our RNs, LPNs and Medical Assistants all work together, alongside UNC Medical Center/Faculty Practice colleagues in Chapel Hill, to improve the patient's experience and coordinate care that focuses on maximizing efficiency and timeless of service delivery.

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:

Provides direct patient care, meeting both psychological and physical needs in accordance with the plan of care, physician's orders, and nursing and department policies and procedures. Patients range in age from neonate to geriatric. Care may be provided in an inpatient setting, ambulatory care, home health, or hospice.

Responsibilities:

1. Contributes to the development and maintenance of a current, individualized, goal-oriented plan of care and consults with other health professionals to assure that the assessed needs of patient/caregiver are met.

2. Observes, assesses, documents, and reports patient response to treatments/therapies and teaching, and adjusts priorities of care according to patient/caregiver needs. Collects, documents, and reports (to responsible MD or RN) data regarding patient's biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational, and discharge planning needs.

3. Participates in unit, service, and/or department enrichment activities which contribute to positive outcomes such as assigned committees, CQI activities/groups, and the orientation and education of other personnel.

4. Provides a broad range of treatments/therapies to patients including, but not limited to, respiratory treatments, Oral/NG/NT suctioning, and tracheostomy care, administration of medications, observation of cardiac monitors, respirators, etc. and reporting of any changes, assistance to physician with special procedures, monitoring of intravenous infusions, performs point of care testing, performs routine laboratory work, changing/irrigating catheters, specialized sterile dressings, and patient/caregiver teaching based upon the established teaching plan.

5. Provides assistance to patients and families during admission to the clinical area, orientation to the hospital/clinic experience, and discharge.

6. Provides support to patients and families. Verbally de-escalates frightened or potentially aggressive patients. Facilitates age appropriate coping strategies for patients.

**Other Information**

Other information:

**Education Requirements:**

● Requires graduation from a state accredited program of practical nurse education.

**Licensure/Certification Requirements:**

● Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of North Carolina. Requires BLS.

**Professional Experience Requirements:**

● No prior experience required.

**Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:**

**Job Details**

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC Physicians Network

Organization Unit: PC DOM Clinical Staff

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range: $20.03 - $28.52 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Cary

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



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