LPN Residency Program
2 weeks ago
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides patient care services, attending to the psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of patient care. The LPN provides patient care services that adhere to federal, state, and local regulatory compliance; and works within their scope of practice and license. The LPN provides patient care that reflects initiative, responsibility, and professionalism in clinical practice departments.
LPN practice requires assignment or delegation by and performance under the supervision, orders, or directions of a registered nurse (RN), physician, or other person authorized by State law to provide the supervision. LPNs implement health care plans developed by the RN or physician as authorized by State law to prescribe such a plan.
The LPN's decisions and actions with patients are determined in an ethical manner practicing compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth and unique attributes of each person. Effectively communicates with client, colleagues, physicians, leadership, and volunteers. All areas of practice and care delivery are provided to achieve and maintain top decile results and outcomes for patient experience, quality, and patient safety. The LPN follows and adheres to ARHS policies and procedures, regulatory requirements and standards of behavior.
The LPN demonstrates the ARHS Mission, Vision, and Values in action, and, approaches work in a way that reflects a bias for action, efficiency, and personal accountability. This person demonstrates professional conduct, effective communication, and effective completion of tasks. Effectively and professionally manages working relationships with coworkers, physicians, and all ARHS team members, in a way that promotes a healthy work environment. Always assists coworkers, clients, families, and visitors regardless of the patient assignment, so long as the assistance is in-line with their scope of practice, license, or certification. The employee will participate in structured classes and training sessions, complemented by supervised job shadowing/precepting under the guidance of a licensed registered nurse.
Compensation is commensurate with education and experience. Hiring compensation starts at $20.00/ per hour.
Position Qualifications
Minimum Education
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
- Previous experience as an LPN is preferred
- Previous Health Care Experience in an acute or clinic setting is preferred
- Current licensure as an LPN in North Carolina
- Basic Life Support (BLS) is required at the time of hire
- Knowledge of and works within the scope of practice of the LPN.
- Ability to communicate courteously and effectively with the public, patients, family, staff, and physician and acts within the chain of command, utilizing positive verbal and non-verbal skills.
- Competent in delivering safe and effective patient care within legal limits of license and certifications and hospital policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of the continuum of nursing care provided in the patient care department.
- Ability to demonstrate exceptional customer service to patients, family, staff, and physicians.
- Lifts, positions, pushes, pulls, and/or transfers up to and greater than 50 pounds
- Manual dexterity and mobility
- Prolonged, extensive or considerable sitting/standing/walking
- Bending, squatting, twisting, turning
- Near acuity: ability to see clearly at 20 inches or less
- Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases
- Frequently exposed to hazards from electrical/mechanical/power equipment; odorous chemicals and specimens; and, unpleasant elements (accident, injury, slippery surfaces uneven surfaces), etc.
- May be subject to irregular hours (days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays); and emergencies.
- Continuous standing and walking long periods = to, or, greater than >8 hours per shift
- Speaking, reading, and writing, expanded > 8 hours per day
- Exposed to vibration, and cramped spaces
- Assists with mobilizing patients
- Lifts, carries; pushes; and/or, pulls >50 lbs
- Frequently per hour: bends; squats; kneels; twists; turns; and reaches
- Frequently per minute: hand, finger, and wrist repetition; and moderate dexterity
- Frequently per hour, exposed to soft voices >3ft away
- Frequently per hour, exposed to close eye work
- May be exposed to Ionizing/nonionizing radiation exposure including x-ray and microwave
About UNC Health Appalachian
UNC Health Appalachian, the leader for healthcare in the High Country, comprises three hospitals, 13 medical practices, Seby B. Jones Regional Cancer Center, The Rehabilitation Center, and Appalachian Regional Healthcare Foundation. UNC Health Appalachian stays committed to promoting health in the High Country, enhancing quality of life, and simply "making life better."
About UNC Health
UNC Health is a state entity and an affiliated enterprise of the University of North Carolina system, comprised of 14 hospitals, 18 hospital campuses and more than 500 clinics along with the clinical patient care programs of the UNC School of Medicine (SOM). It exists to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others we serve and to further the teaching mission of the University of North Carolina SOM. Over the past three years, UNC Health has provided more than $400 million in uncompensated or charity care to the citizens of North Carolina. Our hospitals have received numerous awards and recognition for quality care, patient safety and the overall patient experience. For more information, please visit unchealth.org.
UNC Health Appalachian embraces diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We value a workforce that reflects a variety of backgrounds and perspectives, as it enhances our ability to provide outstanding care. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. UNC Health Appalachian is committed to providing a fair and inclusive hiring process and a workplace where all team members feel respected and empowered. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us.
Employment at UNC Health Appalachian is contingent upon successful completion of a background and drug screen.
For accommodations or additional information, contact recruitment@apprhs.org.
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