Licensed Practical Nurse

3 weeks ago


Kinston, North Carolina, United States State of North Carolina Full time

We are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at the State of North Carolina. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be responsible for performing routine duties of a practical nurse in the care and treatment of individuals.

About the Position

This position is designated mandatory and requires the ability to work during adverse weather events.

The primary responsibility of the Licensed Practical Nurse is to participate in nursing assessments, provide personal care, take routine vital signs, collect specimens, change dressing, deliver breathing treatments, catheter and colostomy care, stock supplies, and administer routine medications and assist the Registered Nurse and Physician as needed.

Responsibilities
  • Participate in nursing assessments
  • Provide personal care
  • Take routine vital signs, collect specimens, change dressing, deliver breathing treatments, catheter and colostomy care
  • Stock supplies
  • Administer routine medications and assist the Registered Nurse and Physician as needed
Requirements
  • Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse in the state of North Carolina
  • Working knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, theory and practices
  • Working knowledge of sanitation, personal hygiene, basic health and safety practice
  • Working knowledge of proper dosage, effects and contraindications
  • Skill in routine medical procedures to include basic wound care, taking vital signs, checking weights and obtaining specimens
  • Skill in preparing and administering medications, observation and evaluation of individuals' condition(s)
  • Possess ability to respond to potentially life-threatening situations in a calm and orderly manner
  • Ability to demonstrate a professional and caring approach
  • Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and guardians orally and in written form
Work Environment

This position requires extended periods of standing, walking and climbing stairs. Maximum physical effort may be necessary to provide medication/treatment administration, emergency response and provision of other direct clinical services.

Eligibility for Sign-on Bonus

A newly hired permanent full time or permanent part-time employee who works 30 to 40 hours per week is eligible for a sign-on bonus (this will be prorated for employees working less than 40 hours per week).

Benefits

The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits, including health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, and the NCFlex program (numerous high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis). Employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and community service leave, as well as paid parental leave for eligible employees.



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