Practical Nurse Specialist II
2 weeks ago
About Us
Join a diverse team dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of the communities we serve, comprising over 40,000 professionals committed to inclusivity.
Role Summary
The Practical Nurse Specialist II is responsible for delivering direct patient care within an inpatient environment, addressing both the psychological and physical requirements as per the care plan, medical directives, and established nursing protocols.
Key Responsibilities
1. Collaborate in the formulation and upkeep of a personalized, goal-oriented care plan, engaging with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive support for patients and their caregivers.
2. Monitor, evaluate, document, and communicate patient responses to treatments and educational initiatives, adapting care priorities based on the evolving needs of patients and caregivers.
3. Gather, record, and relay essential data concerning the patient's physical, psychological, environmental, self-care, educational, and discharge planning requirements to the responsible medical or nursing staff.
4. Actively participate in departmental and unit improvement initiatives that foster positive patient outcomes, including committee involvement, quality improvement activities, and the training of new staff.
5. Administer a wide array of treatments and therapies, which may include respiratory care, suctioning, tracheostomy management, medication administration, cardiac monitoring, and assisting physicians with specialized procedures.
6. Support patients and their families during their clinical journey, providing orientation to the healthcare experience and facilitating discharge processes.
7. Offer emotional support to patients and families, employing de-escalation techniques for anxious or potentially aggressive individuals and promoting age-appropriate coping strategies.
Qualifications
Essential Requirements:
- Valid license to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in North Carolina.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Position DetailsEmployer: UNC Health Care
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Weekly Hours: 8.00
Work Schedule: Variable
Location: North Carolina
Overtime Exemption: No
We are committed to equal opportunity employment and welcome applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We also provide reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and disabilities.
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